Location & Surroundings
Samasaku is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 952 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 48 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1065 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 160 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
9° 43' 37" S, 23° 18' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 952 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 130 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:17
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Samasaku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samasaku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 37.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 32.6 | 5.1 | 129 | 34 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 3.1 | 306 | 59 | 1,012.5 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 100 | 147.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 18 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 205 | 63 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 1 | 42.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.4 | 2.8 | 131 | 14 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 847.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 0.3 | 329 | 20 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 353.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.4 | 41 | 26 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 3.2 | 321 | 51 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 41.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 39.0 | 0.6 | 116 | 17 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 841.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 0.8 | 300 | 39 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 295.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 353 | 62 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.6 | 308 | 59 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 43.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 38.2 | 0.3 | 34 | 20 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 830.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samasaku?
Now 32.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 37.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 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 Samasaku today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Samasaku?
Local time is 00:17. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samasaku?
Samasaku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samasaku?
DEM 952 m.
Where is Samasaku located?
It is at -9.72692, 23.30021 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samasaku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.