Location & Surroundings
Dikula is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamina, 60 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Airport, 59 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
8° 28' 33" S, 24° 31' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1107 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 21:26
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dikula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dikula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
41 %
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 | 28.7 | 2.0 | 157 | 48 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 15 | 76 | 1,012.7 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 67 | 302.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 1.8 | 356 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 2.5 | 27 | 71 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 72.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 2.8 | 17 | 45 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 785.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 2.2 | 295 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 97 | 133.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 1.2 | 348 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.03 / 0.62 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 2.7 | 333 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 5 | 73.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.8 | 1.1 | 356 | 56 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 655.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 89 | 1,011.4 | 2.24 / 2.30 | 100 | 203.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 348 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.1 | 184 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 52.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.3 | 3.0 | 29 | 40 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 853.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dikula?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 785 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 Dikula today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Dikula?
Local time is 21:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dikula?
Dikula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dikula?
DEM 1,107 m.
Where is Dikula located?
It is at -8.47584, 24.51827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dikula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.