Location & Surroundings
Samukini is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 833 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 97 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 875 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 30 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
7° 19' 13" S, 22° 37' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 833 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:35
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Samukini
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samukini, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.78 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 | 20.5 | 1.0 | 204 | 93 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 328 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 6.37 / 6.37 | 100 | 693.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 1.3 | 353 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 5.81 | 95 | 152.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 0.4 | 4 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 0.7 | 24 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 0.41 / 1.78 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 276 | 74 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 90 | 364.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 264 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 2.70 / 3.93 | 100 | 156.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 1.4 | 332 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 3.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.2 | 1.3 | 334 | 99 | 1,018.1 | 1.44 / 4.57 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 2.6 | 313 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 16.15 / 20.72 | 100 | 60.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 0.4 | 338 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 100 | 55.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.0 | 317 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 0.8 | 290 | 96 | 1,019.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 28.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samukini?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samukini today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Samukini?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samukini?
Samukini is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samukini?
DEM 833 m.
Where is Samukini located?
It is at -7.32021, 22.63035 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samukini in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.