Location & Surroundings
Bikaka is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 835 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 87 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 345 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 88 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° 24' 27" S, 17° 35' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 835 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 07:49
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Weather in Bikaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bikaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 19.3 | 0.7 | 72 | 93 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 48 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 2.31 / 2.31 | 100 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 3.2 | 5 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.92 / 3.23 | 100 | 686.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 2.0 | 13 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 3.06 | 96 | 314.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 0.6 | 317 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 207 | 95 | 1,016.0 | 1.11 / 1.15 | 100 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 3.0 | 257 | 67 | 1,011.6 | 0.46 / 1.60 | 86 | 419.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 1.3 | 179 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.62 / 2.22 | 99 | 240.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.4 | 0.6 | 178 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 138 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 1.85 / 1.87 | 99 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 169 | 81 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 275.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 21 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 58 | 95.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 0.6 | 359 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bikaka?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Bikaka today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Bikaka?
Local time is 07:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bikaka?
Bikaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bikaka?
DEM 835 m.
Where is Bikaka located?
It is at -6.40745, 17.59780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bikaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.