Location & Surroundings

Putu is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 11 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 385 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Putu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 4' 12" S, 18° 43' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 415 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

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Weather in Putu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Putu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 763 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.15 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 23.6 0.2 55 74 1,015.3 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 33.3 1.2 2 38 1,010.1 0.16 / 0.16 100 762.5 n/a
12h 25.3 1.0 277 67 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 43 186.9 n/a
18h 22.6 0.3 225 79 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 0.5 121 74 1,014.1 0.15 / 0.15 100 32.0 n/a
30h 31.3 1.8 25 49 1,009.4 0.18 / 0.33 100 642.2 n/a
36h 23.4 1.1 313 84 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.26 11 160.4 n/a
42h 21.5 0.5 251 93 1,011.7 0.41 / 0.68 90 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.3 0.9 204 94 1,014.6 4.99 / 5.66 99 23.1 n/a
54h 30.4 1.3 266 55 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.77 98 509.6 n/a
60h 22.6 1.2 241 89 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.60 5 200.7 n/a
66h 21.1 0.5 261 92 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.3 0.6 268 82 1,014.1 0.23 / 0.23 100 28.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putu?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 33.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 763 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 Putu today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Putu?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Putu?
Putu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Putu?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Putu located?
It is at -5.06996, 18.71948 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8275921

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