Location & Surroundings
Bitoya is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 806 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 72 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 70 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° 23' 23" S, 17° 41' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 806 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 143 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:59
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Bitoya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitoya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 22.0 | 1.0 | 7 | 84 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 0.8 | 205 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 206 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 1.7 | 123 | 49 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 423.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.4 | 148 | 71 | 1,009.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 22 | 375.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 1.5 | 183 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 1.85 / 1.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 247 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 1.0 | 222 | 42 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 695.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.7 | 0.6 | 52 | 91 | 1,009.8 | 1.67 / 1.67 | 88 | 264.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 224 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 0.62 / 2.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 219 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.06 / 2.35 | 74 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 1.1 | 353 | 58 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 64 | 749.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.9 | 1.7 | 297 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 16.01 / 17.51 | 100 | 255.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitoya?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Bitoya today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bitoya?
Local time is 06:59. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bitoya?
Bitoya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitoya?
DEM 806 m.
Where is Bitoya located?
It is at -5.38976, 17.69503 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitoya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.