Location & Surroundings
Dikomena is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 71 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 145 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 53' 39" S, 24° 9' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1289 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
- Local time 03:46
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dikomena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dikomena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.36 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 | 17.6 | 2.6 | 175 | 98 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 0.3 | 142 | 99 | 1,018.7 | 2.52 / 2.52 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 166 | 94 | 1,019.3 | 2.11 / 4.63 | 99 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 2.1 | 72 | 37 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 656.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.7 | 225 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 2.24 / 2.36 | 100 | 134.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 0.6 | 164 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 0.30 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 154 | 79 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 56.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 0.4 | 284 | 51 | 1,009.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 76 | 682.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.9 | 2.3 | 185 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 6.48 / 6.58 | 100 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.9 | 18 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 2.2 | 314 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 100 | 54.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.0 | 287 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.37 / 0.95 | 100 | 371.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.4 | 1.3 | 259 | 83 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 204.1 | 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 Dikomena?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dikomena today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Dikomena?
Local time is 03:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dikomena?
Dikomena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dikomena?
DEM 1,289 m.
Where is Dikomena located?
It is at -10.89419, 24.16598 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dikomena in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.