Location & Surroundings
Salinaka is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,027 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 100 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° 43' 25" S, 23° 9' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1027 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 931 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:26
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Salinaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salinaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 844 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 19.1 | 2.1 | 154 | 90 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 62 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 129 | 78 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 52.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.1 | 2.0 | 34 | 27 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 844.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.4 | 28 | 53 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 140.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 327 | 74 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 0.6 | 97 | 61 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 53.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.0 | 1.6 | 338 | 28 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 758.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 0.7 | 319 | 55 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 178.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 306 | 74 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 335 | 62 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.0 | 2.4 | 340 | 28 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 880.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 0.1 | 303 | 81 | 1,011.0 | 7.76 / 7.76 | 97 | 65.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salinaka?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 844 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 Salinaka today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Salinaka?
Local time is 07:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Salinaka?
Salinaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salinaka?
DEM 1,027 m.
Where is Salinaka located?
It is at -10.72350, 23.15177 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salinaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.