Location & Surroundings

Iku is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 757 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 91 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 865 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Iku is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

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
    7° 6' 55" S, 22° 37' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 757 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 Iku

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

Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.30 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 20.9 2.3 282 86 1,012.4 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 1.4 230 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.2 219 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 37 52.8 n/a
18h 32.5 2.2 270 36 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 861.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.9 345 75 1,011.1 0.30 / 0.30 50 274.3 n/a
30h 19.4 0.2 74 88 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 0.6 13 83 1,015.3 0.34 / 0.48 93 21.9 n/a
42h 30.7 0.6 252 46 1,010.4 0.42 / 0.90 86 696.0 n/a
Sunday 22.4 0.7 106 78 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.10 93 249.0 n/a
54h 19.4 1.2 63 96 1,013.3 0.84 / 0.94 95 0.0 n/a
60h 21.1 1.0 92 92 1,017.0 0.07 / 1.01 100 34.5 n/a
66h 25.6 1.0 242 78 1,012.9 3.42 / 4.43 95 487.4 n/a
Monday 20.9 1.7 295 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.45 22 244.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iku?
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Iku today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Iku?
Local time is 08:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Iku?
Iku is a stream.
What is the elevation of Iku?
DEM 757 m.
Where is Iku located?
It is at -7.11540, 22.63066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8438708

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