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 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.53 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 21.2 0.7 124 93 1,014.0 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 32.2 0.8 316 48 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 772.8 n/a
12h 22.6 1.2 16 93 1,010.2 1.49 / 1.49 95 289.0 n/a
18h 20.6 0.6 193 98 1,012.2 1.27 / 2.77 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.1 219 93 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.53 51 37.0 n/a
30h 34.0 1.2 13 43 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 828.0 n/a
36h 25.7 0.3 227 73 1,010.9 0.07 / 0.07 40 304.7 n/a
42h 21.4 0.9 220 96 1,012.6 1.78 / 1.85 64 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.2 0.9 225 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.27 84 34.7 n/a
54h 24.1 2.5 71 92 1,012.8 6.27 / 6.54 100 567.7 n/a
60h 21.8 2.0 267 96 1,013.5 0.00 / 4.89 100 125.8 n/a
66h 20.3 1.2 212 96 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.8 0.3 189 97 1,017.4 2.73 / 2.77 100 11.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saka?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 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 18:14. 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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