Location & Surroundings
Veka is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 431 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuimba, 36 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 42 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
5° 48' 43" S, 14° 43' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 431 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 274 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:01
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Veka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Veka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
1.38 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 | 31.1 | 1.1 | 288 | 54 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.4 | 152 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 74 | 317.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.2 | 207 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 196 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 98 | 15.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 0.9 | 274 | 66 | 1,012.1 | 1.21 / 1.38 | 46 | 505.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 185 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 1.80 / 3.17 | 100 | 365.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 231 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 251 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 98 | 18.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 1.9 | 242 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 47 | 411.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 216 | 90 | 1,010.8 | 0.84 / 0.91 | 37 | 389.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 232 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 1.86 / 2.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 260 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 96 | 6.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.7 | 1.9 | 268 | 70 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 526.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Veka?
Now 31.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Veka today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Veka?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Veka?
Veka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Veka?
DEM 431 m.
Where is Veka located?
It is at -5.81191, 14.72580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Veka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.