Location & Surroundings

Kikangu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 175 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 58 km away.

Overview

Kikangu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 33" S, 14° 14' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kikangu

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

Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
8.76 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 30.0 1.0 224 58 1,009.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 2.3 246 86 1,012.9 3.13 / 3.13 99 0.0 n/a
12h 24.1 1.3 224 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.90 80 19.2 n/a
18h 33.9 2.5 270 45 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.09 72 765.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 3.3 357 91 1,011.9 8.67 / 8.76 100 240.6 n/a
30h 22.7 2.9 232 90 1,013.7 0.57 / 9.33 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 0.7 96 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.06 98 9.6 n/a
42h 30.7 0.6 351 56 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 399.5 n/a
Friday 27.3 1.8 306 66 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 311.6 n/a
54h 24.1 2.7 237 84 1,012.6 0.12 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 2.0 282 87 1,013.5 1.63 / 1.75 100 9.1 n/a
66h 29.7 3.3 242 59 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.13 80 501.5 n/a
Saturday 25.5 1.8 219 78 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.02 30 299.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikangu?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kikangu today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kikangu?
Local time is 04:18. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kikangu?
Kikangu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kikangu?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Kikangu located?
It is at -5.45915, 14.23962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325663

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