Location & Surroundings

Saka is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 508 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 20 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 36' 40" S, 17° 49' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 508 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Saka

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.05 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 20.4 0.8 222 98 1,012.1 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.1 185 98 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.2 0.7 129 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 33.0 n/a
18h 32.8 1.5 293 45 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 804.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 0.3 2 72 1,009.5 0.05 / 0.05 50 357.6 n/a
30h 21.2 0.8 221 95 1,011.4 1.48 / 1.53 97 0.0 n/a
36h 23.2 1.0 233 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.39 40 37.0 n/a
42h 34.4 1.2 358 40 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 825.0 n/a
Sunday 25.4 0.9 351 73 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 357.9 n/a
54h 21.4 0.9 263 97 1,012.8 3.88 / 3.88 63 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 0.6 221 92 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.42 87 33.8 n/a
66h 22.6 2.4 44 97 1,013.2 6.74 / 7.15 97 460.8 n/a
Monday 21.5 0.3 267 98 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.77 92 46.6 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 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saka today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Saka?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Saka?
Saka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saka?
DEM 508 m.
Where is Saka located?
It is at -4.61114, 17.82611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311624

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