Location & Surroundings
Kikinga is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nchelenge, about 130 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1450 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kilwa Airport, 88 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
8° 54' 0" S, 27° 38' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1200 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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
- Local time 19:00
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Kikinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kikinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 254 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 21.0 | 0.4 | 62 | 72 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 1.1 | 126 | 46 | 1,010.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 254.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 0 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 1.85 / 1.98 | 100 | 109.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 0.4 | 226 | 75 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.7 | 37 | 61 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 85 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.6 | 1.6 | 52 | 33 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 717.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 0.3 | 10 | 74 | 1,012.3 | 1.59 / 1.67 | 63 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 221 | 72 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 1.5 | 96 | 55 | 1,013.7 | 0.33 / 0.42 | 100 | 59.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 2.1 | 45 | 29 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 74 | 662.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 2.5 | 236 | 62 | 1,010.7 | 0.51 / 0.52 | 22 | 97.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 2.0 | 219 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.1 | 1.2 | 127 | 50 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 66.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikinga?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 254 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kikinga today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kikinga?
Local time is 19:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kikinga?
Kikinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikinga?
DEM 1,200 m.
Where is Kikinga located?
It is at -8.90000, 27.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikinga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.