Location & Surroundings
Kaniki is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 824 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 965 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 53 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
7° 5' 6" S, 23° 34' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 824 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:38
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kaniki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaniki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 21.3 | 1.7 | 152 | 90 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 2.7 | 298 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 2.56 / 2.56 | 98 | 577.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 254 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 83 | 155.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 1.5 | 227 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 0.8 | 281 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 69 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.8 | 2.4 | 326 | 58 | 1,010.6 | 0.29 / 0.35 | 81 | 560.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 2.2 | 296 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 4.43 / 4.78 | 98 | 238.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 1.5 | 241 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 1.5 | 253 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 91 | 41.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.8 | 214 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 4.87 / 6.77 | 81 | 315.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 285 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 98 | 198.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 269 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.2 | 2.4 | 287 | 90 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 88 | 22.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaniki?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaniki today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Kaniki?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kaniki?
Kaniki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaniki?
DEM 824 m.
Where is Kaniki located?
It is at -7.08493, 23.58017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaniki in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.