Location & Surroundings
Koshi is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 591 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mweka, 26 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 720 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 27 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
4° 48' 26" S, 21° 47' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 591 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18,097 p/km²
- Built-up 20.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:12
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Koshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 34.1 | 0.6 | 107 | 33 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 0.4 | 330 | 68 | 1,010.5 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 27 | 168.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 270 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.38 / 0.49 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 199 | 86 | 1,014.8 | 0.31 / 0.80 | 100 | 45.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 0.3 | 186 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 57 | 273.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 270 | 73 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 283.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 218 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 99 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 0.42 / 0.48 | 74 | 43.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.1 | 0.8 | 50 | 68 | 1,010.6 | 0.10 / 0.58 | 100 | 267.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 348 | 92 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 176.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 297 | 100 | 1,012.0 | 1.80 / 2.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 241 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 47.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.9 | 1.7 | 320 | 43 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 597.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koshi?
Now 34.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koshi today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Koshi?
Local time is 02:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Koshi?
Koshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koshi?
DEM 591 m.
Where is Koshi located?
It is at -4.80726, 21.78812 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koshi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.