Location & Surroundings
Waka is a town in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basankusu, 52 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 805 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Beongo Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 0' 9" N, 20° 12' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 341 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,305 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:59
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Waka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 731 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.30 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 | 22.7 | 1.2 | 198 | 93 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 265 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 58 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.7 | 1.5 | 158 | 45 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 731.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.0 | 132 | 91 | 1,008.9 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 40 | 341.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 6 | 97 | 1,010.5 | 5.34 / 6.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 17 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.5 | 1.0 | 354 | 41 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 780.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 1.5 | 8 | 79 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 114.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 10 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 2.18 / 2.18 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 345 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 0.9 | 221 | 77 | 1,010.5 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 259.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 0.9 | 246 | 98 | 1,010.6 | 5.20 / 5.61 | 96 | 141.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waka?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 731 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 05:20 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Waka?
Local time is 03:59. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Waka?
Waka is a mission.
What is the elevation of Waka?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Waka located?
It is at 1.00237, 20.21110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.