Location & Surroundings
Kikoshi is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 67 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: Kikotshi
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° 28' 22" S, 18° 23' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 459 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 82 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:35
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kikoshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kikoshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.86 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 | 22.3 | 0.9 | 202 | 88 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 1.3 | 307 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 4.51 / 4.51 | 100 | 577.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 242 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 99 | 308.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.0 | 61 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 5.08 / 7.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.2 | 239 | 97 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 4.1 | 248 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 2.03 / 2.89 | 92 | 375.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 1.8 | 230 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 64 | 214.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 1.0 | 233 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.7 | 0.1 | 230 | 86 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 1.8 | 317 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 1.75 / 1.76 | 58 | 617.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.3 | 349 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 3.94 / 5.69 | 71 | 287.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 266 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 0.4 | 247 | 91 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 26.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikoshi?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kikoshi today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kikoshi?
Local time is 17:35. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kikoshi?
Kikoshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikoshi?
DEM 459 m.
Where is Kikoshi located?
It is at -5.47287, 18.39628 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikoshi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.