Location & Surroundings
Bikamba is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 705 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 79 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 795 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 75 km away.
Overview
Bikamba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 705 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- 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° 33' 30" S, 22° 9' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 705 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:19
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Bikamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bikamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 27.7 | 1.4 | 168 | 56 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 1.4 | 223 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 98 | 310.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 1.2 | 167 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 240 | 92 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 16.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 3.0 | 305 | 52 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 515.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 2.8 | 353 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.31 / 0.32 | 72 | 222.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.9 | 163 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.29 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 197 | 99 | 1,017.7 | 3.38 / 4.00 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 0.8 | 215 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 11.85 / 15.85 | 100 | 86.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.2 | 322 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 100 | 159.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 292 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.9 | 261 | 95 | 1,018.4 | 4.25 / 4.38 | 99 | 14.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.0 | 3.5 | 273 | 53 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 52 | 674.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bikamba?
Now 27.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Bikamba today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Bikamba?
Local time is 02:19. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bikamba?
Bikamba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bikamba?
DEM 705 m.
Where is Bikamba located?
It is at -6.55826, 22.15335 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bikamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry