Location & Surroundings

Pikoti is a triangulation station in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,799 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunia, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1805 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 37' 30" N, 30° 24' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1799 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Pikoti

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

Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 844 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.06 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 23.4 1.5 119 72 1,014.3 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.6 15 86 1,016.7 1.38 / 1.38 11 193.2 n/a
12h 17.2 0.7 42 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 2.0 105 75 1,017.5 1.24 / 1.53 35 81.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 4.2 91 45 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.06 23 844.2 n/a
30h 19.7 1.2 23 74 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 219.2 n/a
36h 18.9 1.1 52 74 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 2.1 105 62 1,014.8 0.06 / 0.06 5 88.8 n/a
Monday 26.3 3.1 98 49 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 754.2 n/a
54h 21.2 0.8 11 66 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 98.5 n/a
60h 18.7 1.0 33 77 1,012.3 0.17 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.4 2.3 127 72 1,014.4 0.95 / 1.12 56 75.8 n/a
Tuesday 26.7 3.5 110 48 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.17 60 767.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pikoti?
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 844 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 Pikoti today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Pikoti?
Local time is 23:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pikoti?
Pikoti is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Pikoti?
DEM 1,799 m.
Where is Pikoti located?
It is at 1.62502, 30.40414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pikoti in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8280453

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