Location & Surroundings
Botende is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 413 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lodja, about 195 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 880 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ikela Airport, 92 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
1° 54' 39" S, 22° 51' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 413 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 11:56
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Botende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Botende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 208 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 20.8 | 1.0 | 218 | 97 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 266 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 1.59 / 1.59 | 100 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 183 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 3.79 / 5.38 | 100 | 207.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 234 | 98 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 93 | 18.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 0.8 | 172 | 100 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 210 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 51.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 1.8 | 68 | 62 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 493.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 300 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 72 | 171.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 0.4 | 33 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 353 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 1.85 / 2.08 | 44 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.6 | 0.6 | 348 | 42 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 97 | 777.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 271 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 1.16 / 1.22 | 20 | 97.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 0.6 | 91 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.71 / 1.93 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botende?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 208 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 Botende today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Botende?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Botende?
Botende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botende?
DEM 413 m.
Where is Botende located?
It is at -1.91070, 22.85485 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botende in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.