Location & Surroundings

Dikanda is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 584 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 830 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

Dikanda is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo — FR cours d'eau congolais de la province du Kasaï-Occidental.

It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The elevation is around 584 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

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

  • Coordinates
    5° 43' 36" S, 22° 41' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 584 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Dikanda

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

Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.0 1.2 311 81 1,012.7 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 1.3 188 97 1,013.6 1.18 / 1.18 98 0.0 n/a
12h 20.5 0.3 275 97 1,014.8 5.66 / 6.84 100 4.3 n/a
18h 29.1 2.2 310 53 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.16 80 411.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 0.7 292 79 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 324.6 n/a
30h 19.8 0.2 83 89 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 1.0 200 71 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 57.0 n/a
42h 33.7 1.7 340 36 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 814.1 n/a
Friday 22.9 1.0 347 78 1,010.9 0.10 / 0.10 100 211.7 n/a
54h 20.3 0.1 112 93 1,012.5 0.20 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.3 0.5 137 94 1,015.7 2.59 / 2.89 100 12.6 n/a
66h 28.0 1.6 180 63 1,011.6 0.56 / 3.45 60 396.5 n/a
Saturday 21.0 0.7 155 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.39 6 215.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dikanda?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 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 Dikanda today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Dikanda?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dikanda?
Dikanda is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dikanda?
DEM 584 m.
Where is Dikanda located?
It is at -5.72653, 22.68666 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dikanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328628

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