Location & Surroundings
Batwa is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 696 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 79 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 990 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 81 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
5° 30' 13" S, 24° 9' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 696 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
- Local time 06:13
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Batwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Batwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
1.14 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 | 21.8 | 1.3 | 186 | 93 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 275 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 1.44 / 1.44 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 331 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 93 | 54.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 0.4 | 337 | 63 | 1,011.4 | 3.96 / 4.47 | 100 | 729.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.3 | 82 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 83 | 197.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.1 | 248 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 0.9 | 233 | 79 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 52.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 1.3 | 47 | 41 | 1,008.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 83 | 744.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.3 | 0.9 | 192 | 86 | 1,011.3 | 1.26 / 1.28 | 64 | 123.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 1.2 | 210 | 95 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 0.5 | 181 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.7 | 2.0 | 42 | 30 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 877.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.2 | 1.5 | 143 | 78 | 1,009.4 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 7 | 223.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Batwa?
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Batwa today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Batwa?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Batwa?
Batwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Batwa?
DEM 696 m.
Where is Batwa located?
It is at -5.50372, 24.15310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Batwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.