Location & Surroundings
Kikongo is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaputa, 25 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1650 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 95 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° 15' 0" S, 29° 43' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1113 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 16:38
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kikongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kikongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 26.0 | 2.1 | 56 | 56 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 5.9 | 133 | 46 | 1,007.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 91 | 744.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 311 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.75 / 0.82 | 100 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 2.0 | 334 | 77 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 1.5 | 108 | 49 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.1 | 0.3 | 360 | 35 | 1,005.4 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 67 | 605.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 311 | 59 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 133.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.3 | 0.2 | 165 | 51 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 4.6 | 332 | 44 | 1,007.9 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 99 | 758.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 265 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.95 / 1.16 | 100 | 75.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 339 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 0.3 | 291 | 61 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 77.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikongo?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 745 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 Kikongo today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kikongo?
Local time is 16:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kikongo?
Kikongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikongo?
DEM 1,113 m.
Where is Kikongo located?
It is at -8.25000, 29.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikongo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.