Location & Surroundings
Bikaka is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 820 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 84 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 340 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 86 km away.
Overview
Bikaka is watercourse in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 820 metre.
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
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Coordinates
6° 25' 2" S, 17° 34' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 820 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 06:58
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Bikaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bikaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
2.62 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 | 21.6 | 1.2 | 176 | 84 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 317 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 34 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.7 | 1.7 | 60 | 38 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 97 | 715.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 300 | 81 | 1,010.9 | 1.34 / 1.82 | 17 | 142.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.3 | 313 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.80 / 2.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 248 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 2.1 | 356 | 43 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 717.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 338 | 68 | 1,009.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 163.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 1.1 | 266 | 91 | 1,011.0 | 1.24 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 317 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 98 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 2.9 | 325 | 41 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 718.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 347 | 69 | 1,009.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 154.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 1.6 | 354 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bikaka?
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bikaka today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bikaka?
Local time is 06:58. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bikaka?
Bikaka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bikaka?
DEM 820 m.
Where is Bikaka located?
It is at -6.41732, 17.57862 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bikaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry