Location & Surroundings
Sakemba is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,015 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luau, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1045 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 15 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
10° 37' 11" S, 22° 19' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1015 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 457 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:05
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Weather in Sakemba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sakemba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 19.7 | 1.3 | 326 | 82 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 358 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 48 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 3.3 | 58 | 43 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 89 | 665.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 339 | 71 | 1,010.8 | 0.13 / 0.18 | 98 | 158.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.8 | 295 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 10 | 66 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 54.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.9 | 3.1 | 51 | 22 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 878.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 2.4 | 169 | 50 | 1,009.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 19 | 209.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.1 | 2.4 | 26 | 65 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 0.3 | 97 | 70 | 1,014.3 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 49 | 54.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.3 | 2.2 | 32 | 22 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 90 | 893.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 3.4 | 50 | 69 | 1,010.7 | 0.20 / 0.39 | 80 | 215.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 1.9 | 339 | 90 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakemba?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 29.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sakemba today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Sakemba?
Local time is 09:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sakemba?
Sakemba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakemba?
DEM 1,015 m.
Where is Sakemba located?
It is at -10.61977, 22.32900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakemba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.