Location & Surroundings
Kikwati is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, 5 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 295 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, 7 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
6° 29' 0" S, 16° 52' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 604 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:01
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kikwati
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kikwati, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.80 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 | 19.8 | 1.3 | 169 | 94 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 0.4 | 248 | 44 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 607.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 85 | 79 | 1,013.2 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 255.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 0.5 | 355 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 9.99 / 10.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.3 | 285 | 99 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 4.80 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 0.3 | 289 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.24 / 5.04 | 87 | 709.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 300 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 5.01 / 10.05 | 100 | 316.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 235 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.5 | 0.6 | 180 | 98 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 190 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 2.76 / 3.38 | 90 | 292.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 274 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 79 | 129.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 341 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 0.6 | 314 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 23.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikwati?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kikwati today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Kikwati?
Local time is 16:01. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kikwati?
Kikwati is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kikwati?
DEM 604 m.
Where is Kikwati located?
It is at -6.48333, 16.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kikwati in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.