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
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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
- Local time 13:41
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Nearby
Weather in Kikata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kikata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.81 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 | 18.3 | 2.1 | 330 | 95 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 328 | 79 | 1,019.1 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 32 | 89.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.4 | 356 | 43 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 72 | 804.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 179 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 1.04 / 1.14 | 92 | 194.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.2 | 296 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 347 | 77 | 1,017.1 | 0.22 / 1.02 | 86 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.0 | 2.4 | 49 | 33 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 48 | 883.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 293 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 1.79 / 1.80 | 100 | 193.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.5 | 1.4 | 295 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 24 | 82 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 80 | 50.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 3.8 | 12 | 48 | 1,009.2 | 0.03 / 0.40 | 100 | 792.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 3.5 | 150 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 1.92 / 2.31 | 99 | 176.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.6 | 1.4 | 291 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 2.16 / 4.48 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikata?
Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kikata today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Kikata?
Local time is 13:41. 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.