Location & Surroundings
Kikula is a suburb in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1460 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 110 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 58' 27" S, 26° 43' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1305 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28,885 p/km²
- Built-up 47.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:25
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Weather in Kikula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kikula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.29 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 | 17.4 | 1.5 | 312 | 97 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 343 | 79 | 1,019.3 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 15 | 87.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 51 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 709.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.2 | 225 | 83 | 1,014.8 | 1.15 / 1.44 | 80 | 142.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 1.3 | 282 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 349 | 76 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 93 | 81.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.8 | 2.7 | 51 | 29 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 875.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 1.5 | 318 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 3.16 / 3.16 | 100 | 182.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.0 | 1.5 | 307 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.9 | 25 | 82 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 92 | 62.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 3.6 | 345 | 51 | 1,009.6 | 1.39 / 1.96 | 100 | 744.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.6 | 180 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 98 | 198.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.7 | 2.6 | 303 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 3.06 / 4.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikula?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kikula today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Kikula?
Local time is 13:25. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kikula?
Kikula is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kikula?
DEM 1,305 m.
Where is Kikula located?
It is at -10.97408, 26.72025 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.