Location & Surroundings
Saukete is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 945 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 5 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1030 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: Sakalele
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° 47' 55" S, 22° 49' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 945 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 329 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:26
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Saukete
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saukete, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 20.7 | 0.8 | 343 | 89 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 149 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 81 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.4 | 2.0 | 106 | 30 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 830.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 2.4 | 12 | 60 | 1,010.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 36 | 170.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 252 | 79 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 0.9 | 294 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 51.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.7 | 1.0 | 40 | 29 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 779.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 1.8 | 18 | 52 | 1,008.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 41 | 248.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 333 | 77 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.6 | 290 | 66 | 1,013.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 53.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.5 | 1.7 | 28 | 32 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 793.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 2.7 | 271 | 84 | 1,010.2 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 95 | 276.8 | 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 Saukete?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 831 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 Saukete today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Saukete?
Local time is 07:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Saukete?
Saukete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saukete?
DEM 945 m.
Where is Saukete located?
It is at -9.79864, 22.82512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saukete in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.