Location & Surroundings

Buta-Muntu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 49 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 21' 30" S, 17° 45' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 338 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buta-Muntu

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 23.1 0.7 266 77 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 32.8 1.2 272 43 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 801.1 n/a
12h 22.6 1.0 278 93 1,014.1 2.18 / 2.18 94 180.3 n/a
18h 21.3 0.7 310 95 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.0 257 92 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.26 97 15.5 n/a
30h 25.2 3.7 227 90 1,013.8 6.86 / 7.13 76 713.8 n/a
36h 21.5 1.3 236 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.94 99 229.0 n/a
42h 20.6 0.5 255 95 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.6 0.6 224 92 1,017.9 0.03 / 0.03 79 12.1 n/a
54h 26.6 2.4 278 67 1,014.5 1.65 / 1.67 83 443.0 n/a
60h 21.6 0.9 243 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.22 16 163.2 n/a
66h 19.7 0.6 286 94 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 0.9 223 82 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 26.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buta-Muntu?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buta-Muntu today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Buta-Muntu?
Local time is 18:30. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buta-Muntu?
Buta-Muntu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buta-Muntu?
DEM 338 m.
Where is Buta-Muntu located?
It is at -4.35830, 17.76302 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buta-Muntu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8445734

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