Location & Surroundings
Biakabonga is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 697 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 670 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 33 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
6° 17' 10" S, 21° 3' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 697 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,651 p/km²
- Built-up 8.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:14
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Biakabonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Biakabonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 36.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
2.10 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 | 24.7 | 0.9 | 154 | 72 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.3 | 0.7 | 228 | 30 | 1,006.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 798.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 27 | 79 | 1,009.1 | 0.50 / 0.51 | 30 | 147.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 290 | 96 | 1,010.4 | 2.05 / 2.56 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 0.1 | 294 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 44 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.6 | 1.1 | 339 | 31 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 815.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 222 | 95 | 1,008.6 | 3.09 / 3.09 | 100 | 123.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 357 | 98 | 1,010.3 | 0.15 / 3.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.3 | 2.1 | 277 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 12.49 / 15.73 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 2.6 | 305 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 6.77 | 100 | 73.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.9 | 2 | 98 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 101.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 232 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 0.7 | 247 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 7.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biakabonga?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 36.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Biakabonga today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Biakabonga?
Local time is 18:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Biakabonga?
Biakabonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Biakabonga?
DEM 697 m.
Where is Biakabonga located?
It is at -6.28620, 21.05058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biakabonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.