Location & Surroundings

Kiaka is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 473 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 33 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Kiaka-Bushi

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 19' 6" S, 18° 55' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 473 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 146 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Kiaka-Bushi

Weather in Kiaka

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.0 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.4 0.0 154 78 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 0.5 54 85 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 0.3 49 73 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 29.7 n/a
18h 31.6 1.5 13 40 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 96 723.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.1 83 64 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 140.7 n/a
30h 22.0 0.7 240 78 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 0.3 14 70 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 33.8 n/a
42h 29.7 2.1 88 53 1,010.0 0.15 / 0.15 97 663.9 n/a
Saturday 22.1 1.1 161 90 1,011.5 2.67 / 2.82 53 82.0 n/a
54h 20.6 1.1 182 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.62 87 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.1 187 83 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.01 31 38.9 n/a
66h 33.5 0.6 305 39 1,008.7 0.06 / 0.06 99 772.3 n/a
Sunday 24.1 1.1 272 79 1,010.4 0.34 / 0.40 84 132.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiaka?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiaka today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kiaka?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kiaka?
Kiaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiaka?
DEM 473 m.
Where is Kiaka located?
It is at -5.31833, 18.92402 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2591283

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