Location & Surroundings
Motwa is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbandaka, 60 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 630 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mbandaka Airport, 58 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
0° 9' 8" N, 18° 47' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 356 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 16:45
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Motwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Motwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 23.2 | 0.6 | 145 | 88 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.2 | 0.7 | 14 | 43 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 724.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.8 | 288 | 81 | 1,009.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 48 | 218.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 229 | 97 | 1,011.1 | 1.78 / 1.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 0.5 | 342 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 76 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 0.9 | 278 | 47 | 1,009.1 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 91 | 512.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.1 | 1 | 95 | 1,009.6 | 2.23 / 2.39 | 96 | 226.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 0.8 | 245 | 99 | 1,011.0 | 2.47 / 4.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 0.9 | 262 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.06 / 4.92 | 100 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 351 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 3.08 | 100 | 197.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 209 | 99 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 40 | 23.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 299 | 100 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.6 | 1.0 | 297 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 7.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Motwa?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Motwa today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Motwa?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Motwa?
Motwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Motwa?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Motwa located?
It is at 0.15234, 18.79431 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Motwa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.