Location & Surroundings

Pweto is a mission in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 981 m elevation. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 4 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type mission (MSSN)
  • a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 26' 44" S, 28° 54' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 981 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11,987 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pweto

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

Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.00 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 0.5 22 54 1,012.3 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.3 145 42 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 70.4 n/a
12h 31.5 3.6 191 26 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 893.6 n/a
18h 25.5 1.0 97 35 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 297.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.7 360 38 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 1.8 94 40 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 32.4 n/a
36h 32.5 1.9 200 26 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 649.0 n/a
42h 26.0 0.5 134 43 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 281.9 n/a
Sunday 23.6 1.4 349 43 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 26.9 2.4 117 38 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 70.7 n/a
60h 33.9 1.1 61 24 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 76 775.0 n/a
66h 26.1 1.2 21 38 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 251.7 n/a
Monday 23.5 1.2 343 44 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pweto?
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pweto today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Pweto?
Local time is 11:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pweto?
Pweto is a mission.
What is the elevation of Pweto?
DEM 981 m.
Where is Pweto located?
It is at -8.44547, 28.91506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pweto in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/206115

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