Location & Surroundings
Kikofo is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 672 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 140 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 140 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
5° 14' 41" S, 16° 29' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 672 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:40
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kikofo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kikofo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 58 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 19.0 | 0.9 | 247 | 98 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 198 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.9 | 62 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 1.98 / 2.11 | 100 | 58.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.2 | 208 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.18 / 2.28 | 100 | 41.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 0.8 | 130 | 99 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 0.4 | 194 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.4 | 331 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.65 / 0.71 | 100 | 109.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 0.9 | 234 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.09 / 0.80 | 100 | 47.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.6 | 0.7 | 202 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 230 | 93 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.0 | 1.7 | 280 | 42 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 811.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 0.7 | 136 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 88 | 286.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.6 | 0.6 | 266 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 1.62 / 2.59 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikofo?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 58 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 Kikofo today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Kikofo?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kikofo?
Kikofo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikofo?
DEM 672 m.
Where is Kikofo located?
It is at -5.24475, 16.49494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikofo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.