Location & Surroundings
Ekoto is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 340 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 67 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, about 115 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
3° 3' 13" S, 18° 39' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 340 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:02
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Weather in Ekoto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekoto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
2.12 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 | 24.0 | 1.2 | 297 | 82 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.4 | 1.0 | 300 | 34 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 816.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 103 | 88 | 1,009.9 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 78 | 152.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 92 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 1.07 / 1.57 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.0 | 89 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.54 / 2.12 | 98 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.2 | 1.6 | 81 | 47 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 637.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 338 | 72 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 254.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 311 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.0 | 0.4 | 289 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 5.34 / 6.72 | 98 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.0 | 1.2 | 321 | 46 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 25 | 601.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 1.5 | 298 | 75 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 65 | 291.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 283 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 0.57 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 1.1 | 285 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 55 | 22.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekoto?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ekoto today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ekoto?
Local time is 16:02. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ekoto?
Ekoto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ekoto?
DEM 340 m.
Where is Ekoto located?
It is at -3.05359, 18.66331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekoto in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.