Location & Surroundings

Kikata is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 19 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 92 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 2' 8" S, 26° 54' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1142 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 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 Kikata

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 24.1 4.0 96 37 1,016.1 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 33.3 0.9 33 21 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 865.7 n/a
12h 25.9 1.2 175 30 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 313.4 n/a
18h 21.6 1.6 296 38 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 3.6 107 31 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 57.9 n/a
30h 35.0 1.3 15 17 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 870.1 n/a
36h 26.3 1.5 157 28 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 282.4 n/a
42h 23.2 2.0 120 32 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 3.7 105 33 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 59.0 n/a
54h 34.3 2.1 105 17 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 861.0 n/a
60h 25.6 2.1 139 24 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 306.7 n/a
66h 20.9 1.4 156 30 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.4 3.6 109 29 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 60.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikata?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 866 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 Kikata today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kikata?
Local time is 16:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kikata?
Kikata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikata?
DEM 1,142 m.
Where is Kikata located?
It is at -11.03567, 26.90238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikata in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10225770