Location & Surroundings
Waka is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 513 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 100 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 35 km away.
Overview
Waka is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 11' 57" S, 15° 1' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 513 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:40
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Waka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
1.28 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 | 23.9 | 1.8 | 239 | 83 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.9 | 236 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.4 | 213 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 95 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.8 | 0.6 | 302 | 51 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 59 | 752.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 0.8 | 248 | 80 | 1,008.9 | 1.23 / 1.28 | 55 | 247.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 243 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 7.06 / 8.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 2.7 | 223 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 2.8 | 221 | 87 | 1,010.9 | 0.02 / 1.80 | 98 | 175.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 1.9 | 281 | 94 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 218.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 3.5 | 242 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 1.66 / 1.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 2.6 | 242 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 260 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 120.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.1 | 1.4 | 259 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 1.28 / 1.39 | 100 | 156.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waka?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waka today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Waka?
Local time is 02:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Waka?
Waka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Waka?
DEM 513 m.
Where is Waka located?
It is at -5.19928, 15.02354 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry