Location & Surroundings
Yaka is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 906 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 145 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 400 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, about 130 km away.
Overview
Yaka is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR cours d'eau de la province de Bandundu en République démocratique du Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 34' 27" S, 18° 6' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 906 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 16:46
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Yaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
1.17 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 | 22.8 | 0.3 | 145 | 72 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 1.4 | 309 | 63 | 1,009.2 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 96 | 670.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 1.2 | 210 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 2.63 / 3.06 | 80 | 100.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 1.6 | 208 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 0.86 / 3.91 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 0.8 | 264 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 98 | 32.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 2.4 | 285 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.31 / 1.48 | 19 | 540.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 259 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 1.87 / 3.36 | 98 | 332.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 2.9 | 243 | 98 | 1,011.7 | 5.28 / 8.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.3 | 1.0 | 183 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 5.24 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 35 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.25 / 5.49 | 100 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 1.3 | 312 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 50 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 207 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.5 | 1.1 | 256 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yaka?
Now 22.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yaka today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Yaka?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Yaka?
Yaka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Yaka?
DEM 906 m.
Where is Yaka located?
It is at -6.57410, 18.10882 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry