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 05:38
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 26 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 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.14 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 | 24.2 | 1.0 | 68 | 74 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.1 | 73 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.1 | 84 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 6.03 / 7.13 | 100 | 25.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 320 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 100 | 592.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.5 | 307 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.84 / 3.14 | 100 | 196.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 297 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 3.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 200 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 1.12 / 4.19 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 264 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 5.17 / 9.35 | 100 | 50.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 0.4 | 4 | 99 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 3.15 | 100 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 0.2 | 256 | 100 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 0.2 | 316 | 99 | 1,017.9 | 0.14 / 0.17 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 1.9 | 301 | 68 | 1,013.4 | 1.00 / 1.18 | 39 | 590.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 1.0 | 321 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 5.36 / 6.54 | 100 | 367.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kikwati?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 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 05:38. 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.