Location & Surroundings
Koshitu is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 732 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, 58 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 83 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
7° 1' 23" S, 17° 18' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 732 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 145 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:52
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Koshitu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koshitu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.87 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 | 21.4 | 0.9 | 50 | 82 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 0.5 | 337 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.2 | 306 | 76 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.0 | 0.7 | 306 | 35 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 830.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.0 | 358 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 12 | 130.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 0.4 | 11 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 225 | 89 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 37.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.5 | 1.8 | 214 | 39 | 1,010.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 84 | 829.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.3 | 1.4 | 290 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 2.42 / 2.43 | 96 | 226.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 211 | 100 | 1,015.2 | 3.37 / 5.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 124 | 97 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 88 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 167 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 1.74 / 2.01 | 100 | 261.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.8 | 0.9 | 121 | 92 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 84 | 199.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koshitu?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koshitu today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Koshitu?
Local time is 03:52. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Koshitu?
Koshitu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koshitu?
DEM 732 m.
Where is Koshitu located?
It is at -7.02313, 17.31279 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koshitu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.