Location & Surroundings
Saka is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 965 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 110 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 875 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 30' 6" S, 22° 33' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 965 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,938 p/km²
- Built-up 6.4%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:49
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Saka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.34 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 20.9 | 2.6 | 298 | 87 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.0 | 271 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 227 | 81 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 55.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.5 | 1.3 | 285 | 38 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 836.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.5 | 331 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 13 | 277.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 154 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 314 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.03 / 0.10 | 99 | 43.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 1.3 | 10 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 663.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 0.6 | 111 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 91 | 118.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 28 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 106 | 87 | 1,017.1 | 0.92 / 0.93 | 100 | 38.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 1.6 | 220 | 62 | 1,012.9 | 2.54 / 3.47 | 94 | 400.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.8 | 1.6 | 311 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 48 | 320.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saka?
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saka today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Saka?
Local time is 05:49. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Saka?
Saka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saka?
DEM 965 m.
Where is Saka located?
It is at -7.50168, 22.56392 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.