Location & Surroundings

Botshuni is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kutu, 59 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 76 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 15' 3" S, 18° 6' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 395 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Botshuni

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

Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.77 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 27.5 2.7 328 68 1,009.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 1.2 282 86 1,011.2 0.20 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.4 1.9 251 79 1,012.8 0.57 / 0.76 77 23.8 n/a
18h 32.9 2.5 235 45 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.12 68 664.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 0.1 182 79 1,009.7 1.65 / 1.77 96 221.1 n/a
30h 23.7 1.3 311 91 1,010.1 0.47 / 2.24 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 1.8 255 94 1,013.1 10.61 / 12.85 100 1.4 n/a
42h 22.7 1.4 221 95 1,012.1 0.00 / 9.39 100 70.8 n/a
Monday 21.4 0.9 106 97 1,011.2 15.29 / 24.68 100 18.1 n/a
54h 21.6 1.1 231 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 1.8 300 94 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.7 n/a
66h 26.2 3.1 320 74 1,012.9 0.53 / 0.53 100 322.5 n/a
Tuesday 22.6 1.8 327 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.27 17 271.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botshuni?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Botshuni today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Botshuni?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Botshuni?
Botshuni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botshuni?
DEM 395 m.
Where is Botshuni located?
It is at -3.25070, 18.10965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botshuni in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8446820

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