Location & Surroundings
Koto is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 35 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 915 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lodja Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: Onema
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° 52' 0" S, 23° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 565 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:55
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Koto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 15.9 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
15.95 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 | 22.9 | 0.3 | 289 | 92 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 325 | 97 | 1,010.4 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.6 | 280 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 55 | 45.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 0.5 | 355 | 53 | 1,007.6 | 0.68 / 0.83 | 78 | 680.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.6 | 316 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 15.12 / 15.95 | 100 | 159.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 182 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 6.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 281 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.31 / 6.44 | 99 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 1.9 | 301 | 58 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 423.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 1.4 | 298 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 91 | 224.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 1.2 | 274 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 291 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.73 / 0.79 | 91 | 30.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 1.0 | 267 | 48 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 660.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 1.0 | 303 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.72 / 0.76 | 8 | 142.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koto?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 15.9 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koto today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Koto?
Local time is 06:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Koto?
Koto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koto?
DEM 565 m.
Where is Koto located?
It is at -3.86667, 23.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koto in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.