Location & Surroundings

Butahu is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katwa, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1610 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Butahu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 1,443 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 1' 0" N, 29° 8' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1443 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 353 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Butahu

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 15.5 0.6 159 98 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 0.7 265 95 1,018.4 2.77 / 2.77 55 58.1 n/a
12h 19.2 1.3 290 92 1,015.0 2.81 / 5.58 79 547.9 n/a
18h 15.2 0.8 161 99 1,018.5 0.00 / 2.83 75 217.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 0.9 130 96 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.4 1.0 157 98 1,019.3 1.60 / 1.79 100 4.0 n/a
36h 18.2 1.0 241 81 1,015.9 0.87 / 2.66 100 253.8 n/a
42h 15.4 1.1 128 88 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.29 99 38.9 n/a
Friday 15.4 1.2 138 76 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.1 0.7 150 73 1,019.5 0.03 / 0.03 98 16.4 n/a
60h 20.1 0.7 287 78 1,015.3 1.36 / 1.40 85 503.0 n/a
66h 15.1 1.3 96 97 1,019.5 0.27 / 1.67 100 71.1 n/a
Saturday 15.0 1.3 122 96 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.13 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butahu?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butahu today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Butahu?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Butahu?
Butahu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Butahu?
DEM 1,443 m.
Where is Butahu located?
It is at 0.01667, 29.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butahu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/217568

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