Location & Surroundings
Batuka is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 854 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 80 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 810 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 19' 14" S, 22° 0' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 854 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 772 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:45
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Batuka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Batuka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 34.2 | 0.3 | 324 | 37 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.2 | 87 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 1.60 / 1.60 | 90 | 261.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.7 | 150 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.7 | 39 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 34.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.8 | 0.7 | 38 | 41 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 537.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.9 | 129 | 66 | 1,010.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 289.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 337 | 86 | 1,009.6 | 0.07 / 0.12 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 279 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 50.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.9 | 1.1 | 20 | 32 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 842.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.7 | 272 | 91 | 1,009.9 | 2.15 / 2.16 | 100 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 1.8 | 278 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 276 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.9 | 1.0 | 240 | 46 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 650.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batuka?
Now 34.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 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 Batuka today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Batuka?
Local time is 23:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Batuka?
Batuka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batuka?
DEM 854 m.
Where is Batuka located?
It is at -7.32061, 22.01428 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batuka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.