Location & Surroundings

Bataillon is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, 47 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 30 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 6' 2" S, 28° 38' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1333 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Bataillon

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

Now 13.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.03 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 13.0 1.4 100 96 1,017.2 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.0 99 72 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 89.4 n/a
12h 24.3 0.4 61 51 1,011.8 0.18 / 0.18 78 767.5 n/a
18h 15.1 1.2 107 95 1,016.7 2.65 / 2.83 66 151.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 1.2 103 95 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.03 98 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 0.6 99 66 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 90.0 n/a
36h 23.3 0.5 336 61 1,011.7 0.57 / 0.57 48 722.5 n/a
42h 15.3 1.2 116 98 1,016.6 4.26 / 4.83 67 212.6 n/a
Monday 15.0 0.9 102 95 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.8 0.3 102 84 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.40 98 38.5 n/a
60h 21.3 0.8 292 78 1,012.2 3.63 / 4.03 59 720.6 n/a
66h 15.2 1.1 126 97 1,015.6 1.08 / 5.10 32 253.9 n/a
Tuesday 14.1 0.9 102 96 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bataillon?
Now 13.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bataillon today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bataillon?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bataillon?
Bataillon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bataillon?
DEM 1,333 m.
Where is Bataillon located?
It is at -2.10065, 28.63413 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bataillon in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/219396

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