Location & Surroundings

Kikanda is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Kikanda is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 29' 16" S, 27° 38' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1178 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,147 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kikanda

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

Now 34.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 946 W/m2.

Temperature
34.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 34.1 3.2 163 16 1,007.9 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.4 170 27 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 315.5 n/a
12h 21.4 2.4 113 32 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.3 4.0 93 29 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 89.3 n/a
Tomorrow 36.2 1.6 145 13 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 945.6 n/a
30h 25.2 2.1 171 24 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 315.8 n/a
36h 19.8 1.2 123 33 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
42h 26.3 3.9 73 27 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.1 n/a
Sunday 37.7 0.9 103 12 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 944.4 n/a
54h 24.4 1.6 47 36 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 284.1 n/a
60h 22.0 0.8 307 59 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
66h 28.0 1.5 330 40 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 88.2 n/a
Monday 36.4 1.6 10 16 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 820.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikanda?
Now 34.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 946 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 Kikanda today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kikanda?
Local time is 21:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kikanda?
Kikanda is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kikanda?
DEM 1,178 m.
Where is Kikanda located?
It is at -11.48783, 27.64565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10226122

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