Location & Surroundings
Botika is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 323 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukolela, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 405 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Inongo, about 120 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° 19' 0" S, 17° 24' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 323 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 288 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:39
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Botika
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Botika, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 33.3 | 1.1 | 25 | 45 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 0.8 | 133 | 67 | 1,009.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 67 | 180.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 162 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.1 | 155 | 77 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 27.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.2 | 0.6 | 6 | 42 | 1,007.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 709.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 0.2 | 266 | 76 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 241 | 84 | 1,009.3 | 0.16 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 169 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.66 / 0.87 | 90 | 24.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.1 | 1.0 | 213 | 76 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 99 | 261.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 278 | 91 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 199.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 233 | 98 | 1,010.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.5 | 119 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.33 / 0.51 | 55 | 30.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.5 | 2.2 | 96 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 5.49 / 5.99 | 91 | 479.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botika?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 710 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 Botika today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Botika?
Local time is 00:39. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Botika?
Botika is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botika?
DEM 323 m.
Where is Botika located?
It is at -1.31667, 17.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botika in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.