Location & Surroundings

Basoto is a stream in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 325 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bolobo, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gamboma Airport, 83 km away.

Overview

Basoto is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo (?).

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 325 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

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

  • Coordinates
    2° 17' 44" S, 16° 28' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 325 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basoto

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basoto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 336 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.65 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 22.1 0.7 294 97 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.9 141 92 1,015.1 0.59 / 0.59 93 2.9 n/a
12h 30.0 1.4 298 57 1,011.6 0.61 / 1.21 91 336.3 n/a
18h 25.3 0.4 271 78 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.17 23 306.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.0 274 91 1,011.3 0.48 / 0.65 92 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 0.8 287 89 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 4.9 n/a
36h 32.3 1.5 260 48 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 551.1 n/a
42h 26.0 2.9 300 75 1,010.4 0.50 / 0.50 99 252.2 n/a
Saturday 22.5 0.9 49 97 1,011.9 5.50 / 6.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 1.3 314 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.59 100 4.3 n/a
60h 29.2 1.2 1 68 1,011.0 6.58 / 9.18 89 629.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.1 338 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 5.04 100 319.4 n/a
Sunday 23.0 0.8 326 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.66 82 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basoto?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 336 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basoto today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Basoto?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Basoto?
Basoto is a stream.
What is the elevation of Basoto?
DEM 325 m.
Where is Basoto located?
It is at -2.29560, 16.47623 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basoto in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8431813

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