Location & Surroundings
Chutes is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 930 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butembo, 70 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1575 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, 74 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 22' 0" N, 28° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 930 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:36
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Chutes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chutes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 18.0 | 0.7 | 157 | 99 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 0.4 | 101 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 1.98 / 1.98 | 94 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 290 | 85 | 1,011.7 | 3.17 / 5.15 | 93 | 740.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 0.9 | 114 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.02 / 5.18 | 84 | 53.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 0.8 | 203 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 0.4 | 221 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 0.8 | 316 | 58 | 1,011.0 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 38 | 490.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.2 | 127 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 3.78 / 5.00 | 91 | 246.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 0.7 | 88 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 4.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 196 | 100 | 1,016.3 | 24.58 / 29.26 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 142 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 5.61 | 100 | 145.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 0.8 | 71 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 86.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.4 | 0.4 | 24 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chutes?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 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 Chutes today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chutes?
Local time is 11:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chutes?
Chutes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chutes?
DEM 930 m.
Where is Chutes located?
It is at 0.36667, 28.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chutes in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.