Location & Surroundings
Tusaka is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindu, 31 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, 32 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
2° 57' 0" S, 26° 12' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 494 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 15:29
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Tusaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tusaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.11 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 | 23.1 | 1.3 | 110 | 87 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 1.9 | 20 | 48 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 516.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 136 | 87 | 1,011.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 59 | 237.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 79 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.8 | 146 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 3.03 / 3.11 | 99 | 32.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 0.6 | 178 | 72 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 100 | 219.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 88 | 83 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 168.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 111 | 94 | 1,010.2 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 0.9 | 119 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.46 / 0.52 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.2 | 188 | 75 | 1,010.2 | 0.51 / 1.02 | 100 | 203.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 101 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 83 | 42.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 0.2 | 161 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 0.2 | 17 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 96 | 43.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tusaka?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tusaka today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Tusaka?
Local time is 15:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tusaka?
Tusaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tusaka?
DEM 494 m.
Where is Tusaka located?
It is at -2.95000, 26.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tusaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.