Location & Surroundings
Katotshi is a settlement in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 553 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbuji-Mayi, 29 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 965 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 32 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
6° 7' 0" S, 23° 51' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 553 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:56
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Katotshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katotshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.2 | 1.1 | 281 | 96 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.9 | 3.0 | 305 | 49 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 653.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 295 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 3.22 / 3.22 | 49 | 231.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 0.9 | 236 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.3 | 271 | 84 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.0 | 2.2 | 324 | 39 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 853.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 17 | 64 | 1,010.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 36 | 288.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 137 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 0.8 | 186 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.14 / 0.30 | 81 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.6 | 0.2 | 212 | 46 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 692.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 76 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 1.63 / 1.67 | 85 | 106.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 343 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.60 / 2.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 1.2 | 316 | 87 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 99 | 30.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katotshi?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Katotshi today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Katotshi?
Local time is 16:56. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katotshi?
Katotshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katotshi?
DEM 553 m.
Where is Katotshi located?
It is at -6.11667, 23.85589 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katotshi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.