Location & Surroundings

Kikose is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 756 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba-Nkulu, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 48' 3" S, 26° 31' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 756 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,510 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kikose

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.49 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 19.6 0.9 215 96 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.5 281 84 1,016.4 0.35 / 0.35 100 47.3 n/a
12h 29.7 2.2 305 51 1,011.0 0.19 / 0.54 77 429.3 n/a
18h 20.6 2.7 36 96 1,014.1 2.66 / 3.20 100 230.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.0 111 98 1,014.8 1.29 / 4.49 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 1.1 18 93 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 12.2 n/a
36h 25.0 0.6 201 64 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 197.1 n/a
42h 21.2 1.0 46 82 1,012.5 0.06 / 0.11 71 120.7 n/a
Sunday 19.7 0.9 322 88 1,011.4 0.13 / 0.24 23 0.0 n/a
54h 25.2 0.6 182 65 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 79.4 n/a
60h 33.6 1.8 42 35 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 746.4 n/a
66h 22.5 0.8 138 76 1,011.0 0.70 / 0.70 86 278.9 n/a
Monday 20.3 1.6 350 94 1,010.9 1.08 / 1.79 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikose?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kikose today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kikose?
Local time is 11:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kikose?
Kikose is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikose?
DEM 756 m.
Where is Kikose located?
It is at -7.80075, 26.51690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikose in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/213132

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