Location & Surroundings
Butetela is a stream in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 641 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 130 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 130 km away.
Overview
Butetela is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 641 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in North Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 37' 1" S, 27° 53' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 641 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 79 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:20
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Butetela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butetela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.04 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 | 20.1 | 0.4 | 113 | 97 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 83 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 70 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.3 | 2.2 | 348 | 48 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 26 | 775.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.2 | 128 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 5.28 / 5.36 | 100 | 178.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 0.9 | 127 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 99 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 62 | 65.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.6 | 1.1 | 305 | 34 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 872.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 184 | 98 | 1,010.8 | 4.42 / 4.42 | 100 | 220.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.9 | 0.5 | 96 | 96 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 310 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.53 / 1.08 | 100 | 37.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 1.1 | 263 | 60 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 86 | 398.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.3 | 314 | 96 | 1,010.8 | 1.08 / 1.58 | 100 | 180.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.6 | 0.3 | 154 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.87 / 2.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butetela?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butetela today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Butetela?
Local time is 08:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Butetela?
Butetela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Butetela?
DEM 641 m.
Where is Butetela located?
It is at -1.61694, 27.88370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butetela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry