Location & Surroundings

Bolika is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 480 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basoko, 89 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1200 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yangambi Airport, about 115 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 48' 7" N, 24° 11' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 480 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 790 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bolika

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bolika, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.39 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 24.4 0.4 289 79 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.8 76 86 1,013.1 0.12 / 0.12 61 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 1.1 183 78 1,015.7 0.42 / 0.53 71 54.0 n/a
18h 31.3 0.8 192 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 622.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 1.3 157 95 1,012.2 3.39 / 3.39 73 156.2 n/a
30h 21.7 0.9 185 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.53 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.4 162 95 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.44 99 17.3 n/a
42h 25.1 1.9 157 75 1,013.1 0.21 / 0.65 98 343.6 n/a
Wednesday 21.2 0.3 161 88 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.12 100 106.7 n/a
54h 20.4 0.8 192 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 0.9 218 86 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.4 n/a
66h 28.9 1.6 241 57 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 310.1 n/a
Thursday 21.9 1.5 250 93 1,014.1 0.80 / 0.80 7 238.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bolika?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bolika today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bolika?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bolika?
Bolika is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bolika?
DEM 480 m.
Where is Bolika located?
It is at 1.80184, 24.18593 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bolika in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/218413

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