Location & Surroundings

Chikomo is a mountain in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,372 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutshuru, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1625 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Kikomo

Overview

Chikomo is mountain in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 3' 0" S, 29° 34' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1372 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kikomo

Weather in Chikomo

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

Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.24 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 18.3 1.8 167 88 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 0.7 152 89 1,014.7 2.52 / 2.52 98 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 0.4 40 74 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.33 93 40.2 n/a
18h 22.2 0.4 35 74 1,012.9 3.48 / 3.81 100 547.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 0.5 91 89 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.24 100 79.0 n/a
30h 17.2 0.8 191 91 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.81 93 0.0 n/a
36h 19.8 0.7 182 79 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.49 94 22.5 n/a
42h 23.2 1.1 58 64 1,011.7 0.87 / 1.36 75 478.4 n/a
Thursday 18.0 1.0 182 92 1,015.3 3.26 / 4.62 100 93.0 n/a
54h 17.0 0.2 171 95 1,014.7 0.00 / 3.67 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.1 0.5 169 92 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.52 99 12.1 n/a
66h 25.2 0.5 32 55 1,010.5 1.32 / 1.84 100 466.2 n/a
Friday 17.2 1.4 175 96 1,016.1 13.37 / 15.21 100 30.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chikomo?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chikomo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chikomo?
Local time is 05:53. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chikomo?
Chikomo is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Chikomo?
DEM 1,372 m.
Where is Chikomo located?
It is at -1.05000, 29.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chikomo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/213140

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