Location & Surroundings
Jiko is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,752 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djugu, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1830 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Jilo
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° 52' 0" N, 30° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1752 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 640 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:21
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Jiko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jiko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
4.39 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 | 16.9 | 0.4 | 303 | 94 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 0.3 | 127 | 88 | 1,017.1 | 0.93 / 1.61 | 66 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 135 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 5.30 / 6.90 | 72 | 864.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 0.9 | 353 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 4.39 | 31 | 240.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 78 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 1.4 | 70 | 95 | 1,019.3 | 0.99 / 2.32 | 100 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 154 | 59 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 45 | 496.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.6 | 0.5 | 288 | 91 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 21 | 238.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.1 | 41 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 79 | 71 | 1,016.1 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 42 | 75.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 1.1 | 129 | 50 | 1,011.0 | 0.33 / 0.38 | 48 | 753.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.7 | 0.2 | 312 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 1.16 / 1.53 | 92 | 164.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jiko?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 865 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jiko today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Jiko?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Jiko?
Jiko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jiko?
DEM 1,752 m.
Where is Jiko located?
It is at 1.86667, 30.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jiko in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.