Location & Surroundings
Utu is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 125 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 120 km away.
Also known as: Uto
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
1° 39' 56" S, 27° 55' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 682 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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 02:54
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Utu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Utu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
2.70 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 | 19.0 | 0.2 | 106 | 98 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 138 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 0.2 | 90 | 86 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 22 | 78.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.0 | 175 | 81 | 1,012.1 | 4.43 / 4.46 | 100 | 817.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 0.9 | 141 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.70 | 99 | 165.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 0.2 | 4 | 100 | 1,014.7 | 2.45 / 5.15 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 0.4 | 5 | 99 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 2.79 | 95 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 273 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 2.48 / 5.28 | 72 | 613.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.0 | 0.7 | 149 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 2.08 / 7.36 | 55 | 139.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 0.5 | 158 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 149 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 99 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.2 | 168 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 1.14 / 1.22 | 100 | 210.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.8 | 0.9 | 166 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 88 | 39.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Utu?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Utu today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Utu?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Utu?
Utu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Utu?
DEM 682 m.
Where is Utu located?
It is at -1.66551, 27.92275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Utu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.