Location & Surroundings

Kikose is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 570 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Idiofa, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 505 km to the west. The nearest airport is Idiofa Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 13' 27" S, 19° 47' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 570 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • 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 35.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.

Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.02 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 35.9 1.6 130 32 1,006.9 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 0.8 250 70 1,008.2 0.12 / 0.12 76 236.4 n/a
12h 21.4 0.8 241 90 1,010.3 0.67 / 0.80 89 0.0 n/a
18h 22.7 1.1 296 90 1,011.8 0.99 / 1.79 94 28.5 n/a
Tomorrow 35.7 1.5 290 35 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.02 98 818.5 n/a
30h 23.8 0.7 248 83 1,008.1 1.82 / 1.84 51 120.5 n/a
36h 21.3 0.4 176 99 1,010.8 11.03 / 12.87 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 1.2 177 99 1,013.9 47.27 / 60.14 100 1.1 n/a
Friday 23.2 2.6 264 83 1,009.3 0.00 / 3.64 100 185.5 n/a
54h 20.3 1.3 274 94 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 124.6 n/a
60h 18.8 1.0 236 98 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
66h 22.4 1.4 231 77 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 42.9 n/a
Saturday 30.7 2.3 249 47 1,009.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 737.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikose?
Now 35.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 819 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 Kikose today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kikose?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kikose?
Kikose is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikose?
DEM 570 m.
Where is Kikose located?
It is at -5.22412, 19.78409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikose in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8276669

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