Location & Surroundings

Miketo is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,167 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalemie, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalemie Airport, 28 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° 46' 7" S, 29° 1' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1167 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Miketo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Miketo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 142 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.11 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 18.8 2.1 308 95 1,014.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 2.3 298 81 1,017.0 0.74 / 0.74 96 60.5 n/a
12h 19.5 0.1 250 96 1,014.8 12.73 / 13.46 100 142.1 n/a
18h 19.0 1.0 330 95 1,016.2 0.00 / 4.13 100 19.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 0.8 332 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.6 1.3 131 82 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.02 85 63.4 n/a
36h 29.5 5.3 119 42 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.01 8 869.2 n/a
42h 19.8 1.0 121 86 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 279.4 n/a
Sunday 18.7 0.8 57 92 1,012.8 0.35 / 0.35 99 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 1.9 97 73 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.01 95 55.9 n/a
60h 28.6 4.8 134 47 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 82 767.5 n/a
66h 19.5 1.2 314 93 1,013.0 1.42 / 1.42 100 190.9 n/a
Monday 17.4 1.8 10 96 1,013.2 23.26 / 24.68 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Miketo?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 142 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Miketo today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Miketo?
Local time is 09:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Miketo?
Miketo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Miketo?
DEM 1,167 m.
Where is Miketo located?
It is at -5.76870, 29.02514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Miketo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/209130

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