Location & Surroundings

Kashikulu is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 60 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 770 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nzagi Airport, 77 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 6' 55" S, 21° 41' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 753 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kashikulu

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
3.20 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 24.3 0.9 350 70 1,011.4 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 0.8 297 80 1,012.5 0.29 / 0.29 73 0.0 n/a
12h 25.0 1.4 293 69 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 33.3 n/a
18h 29.6 1.4 306 50 1,009.4 0.07 / 0.07 100 588.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 4.0 109 89 1,014.4 3.14 / 3.20 88 180.9 n/a
30h 20.4 3.1 328 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.69 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 1.6 270 86 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 20.3 n/a
42h 29.1 1.9 281 49 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 577.0 n/a
Thursday 23.3 1.6 336 71 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 175.6 n/a
54h 19.9 1.4 207 92 1,013.1 2.25 / 2.25 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.5 256 79 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.93 64 42.6 n/a
66h 31.5 1.4 285 43 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 546.9 n/a
Friday 21.8 1.0 115 88 1,012.6 2.01 / 2.01 62 311.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kashikulu?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kashikulu today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kashikulu?
Local time is 05:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kashikulu?
Kashikulu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kashikulu?
DEM 753 m.
Where is Kashikulu located?
It is at -7.11528, 21.69960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kashikulu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8440541

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