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 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
1.71 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 20.4 0.8 8 69 1,011.8 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.1 342 77 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 0.3 97 67 1,014.8 0.61 / 0.61 61 69.9 n/a
18h 25.2 2.0 103 65 1,011.0 2.14 / 2.75 57 698.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 0.5 66 92 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.71 100 245.0 n/a
30h 17.7 1.0 65 93 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 1.6 104 77 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.12 70 54.3 n/a
42h 28.1 2.2 102 42 1,010.2 0.10 / 0.21 99 768.4 n/a
Wednesday 19.0 1.5 311 87 1,013.4 0.52 / 0.73 66 246.8 n/a
54h 17.5 2.1 309 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 76 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 1.3 235 84 1,017.0 0.44 / 0.46 90 46.8 n/a
66h 25.3 0.8 327 61 1,011.3 1.00 / 1.45 90 605.1 n/a
Thursday 19.4 1.3 328 84 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.41 100 155.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pikoti?
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pikoti today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Pikoti?
Local time is 04:04. 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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