Location & Surroundings

Botoko is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 384 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basoko, 81 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1090 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, 83 km away.

Also known as: Boloko

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 41' 2" N, 23° 2' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 384 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 714 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Boloko

Weather in Botoko

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

Now 32.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.

Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 32.9 1.4 83 40 1,010.2 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 0.7 142 64 1,011.8 0.03 / 0.03 96 296.8 n/a
12h 21.2 0.5 70 95 1,012.9 0.50 / 0.54 94 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 1.1 98 83 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.04 72 41.9 n/a
Tomorrow 34.8 1.3 76 37 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 62 785.1 n/a
30h 25.2 1.0 291 73 1,011.6 0.10 / 0.10 11 236.6 n/a
36h 21.4 0.5 343 95 1,012.5 2.02 / 2.12 50 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 1.7 146 87 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.09 100 44.7 n/a
Tuesday 28.8 2.2 21 64 1,011.2 1.18 / 1.27 99 592.3 n/a
54h 25.1 1.4 136 77 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 119.1 n/a
60h 21.7 2.0 242 97 1,012.6 0.52 / 0.70 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.9 1.4 185 94 1,015.5 0.06 / 0.76 100 31.2 n/a
Wednesday 31.7 1.8 68 47 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.25 69 755.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botoko?
Now 32.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 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 Botoko today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Botoko?
Local time is 00:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Botoko?
Botoko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botoko?
DEM 384 m.
Where is Botoko located?
It is at 1.68400, 23.03971 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botoko in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/218024

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