Location & Surroundings

Botako is a settlement in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Betou, about 110 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 855 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Betou Airport, about 115 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 18' 21" N, 19° 11' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 336 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Botako

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

Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 26.1 0.6 86 65 1,011.1 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 0.6 90 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 25.8 0.4 154 70 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 34.4 n/a
18h 36.8 2.3 45 27 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 54 801.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 1.0 82 53 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 283.6 n/a
30h 23.4 0.5 118 71 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
36h 26.2 0.6 137 64 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 33.3 n/a
42h 38.8 1.2 82 26 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 792.9 n/a
Monday 27.5 0.6 247 59 1,007.6 0.05 / 0.05 100 98.1 n/a
54h 24.1 0.6 139 72 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
60h 25.9 1.1 205 73 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 24.5 n/a
66h 36.3 2.3 249 36 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 79 725.1 n/a
Tuesday 23.0 2.8 166 97 1,009.8 3.38 / 3.38 100 158.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botako?
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 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 Botako today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Botako?
Local time is 01:43. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Botako?
Botako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botako?
DEM 336 m.
Where is Botako located?
It is at 2.30586, 19.19511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botako in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7504913

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