Location & Surroundings
Ike is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 658 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 125 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu 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
1° 19' 38" S, 27° 56' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 658 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 691 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:40
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Ike
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ike, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 9.5 mm. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
9.55 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 | 27.8 | 1.3 | 250 | 68 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.5 | 72 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 3.49 / 3.49 | 100 | 203.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.7 | 108 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 5.50 / 8.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 180 | 100 | 1,015.8 | 1.76 / 10.74 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.4 | 82 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 9.55 | 100 | 50.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 81 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 100 | 22.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 119 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 0.2 | 70 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 0.14 / 0.27 | 93 | 28.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.6 | 2.0 | 335 | 53 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 656.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 85 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 52 | 222.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.8 | 96 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 112 | 76 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 62.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.1 | 1.6 | 266 | 45 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 799.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ike?
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 9.5 mm. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ike today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ike?
Local time is 00:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ike?
Ike is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ike?
DEM 658 m.
Where is Ike located?
It is at -1.32727, 27.93823 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ike in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.