Location & Surroundings
Sakasi is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 848 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 115 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 875 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: Sakaji
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' 5" S, 22° 31' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 848 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 924 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:57
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sakasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sakasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 2.7 | 297 | 86 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 272 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 228 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 1.2 | 293 | 38 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 835.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 1.8 | 323 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 10 | 278.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 155 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 312 | 79 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 44.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 1.7 | 359 | 53 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 682.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 0.5 | 125 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 95 | 107.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 34 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 106 | 86 | 1,017.1 | 0.90 / 0.91 | 100 | 39.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 223 | 62 | 1,012.9 | 2.67 / 3.58 | 93 | 406.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.8 | 1.7 | 308 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 56 | 324.7 | 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 Sakasi?
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sakasi today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Sakasi?
Local time is 05:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sakasi?
Sakasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakasi?
DEM 848 m.
Where is Sakasi located?
It is at -7.50147, 22.53189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakasi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.