Location & Surroundings
Bikwimi is a stream in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 631 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Idiofa Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Bikwimi is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR Cours d'eau en République Démocratique du Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The elevation is around 631 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
5° 11' 11" S, 19° 28' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 631 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 04:10
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Bikwimi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bikwimi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.59 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 | 23.4 | 0.9 | 233 | 80 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 354 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 7.36 / 7.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 13 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 3.8 | 304 | 61 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 496.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.8 | 276 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 2.51 / 2.59 | 92 | 206.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 279 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.7 | 286 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 3.3 | 298 | 46 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 577.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.1 | 1.9 | 355 | 82 | 1,010.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 53 | 358.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 90 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 3.11 / 3.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 56 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 100 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 2.1 | 9 | 47 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 639.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 2.9 | 326 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 86 | 243.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bikwimi?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 497 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 Bikwimi today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bikwimi?
Local time is 04:10. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bikwimi?
Bikwimi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bikwimi?
DEM 631 m.
Where is Bikwimi located?
It is at -5.18639, 19.47763 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bikwimi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry