Location & Surroundings

Sika is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 441 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 30 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 135 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 32 km away.

Overview

Sika is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kongo Central
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 17' 41" S, 14° 35' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 441 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sika

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 14.7 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
14.66 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 21.6 0.8 267 95 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 1.1 235 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 22.4 1.7 245 95 1,013.9 0.16 / 0.16 99 12.6 n/a
18h 27.5 2.8 244 69 1,010.4 1.43 / 1.59 100 547.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 1.3 215 93 1,012.6 13.06 / 14.66 100 181.4 n/a
30h 21.3 2.2 201 98 1,011.5 0.00 / 13.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.4 1.1 214 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.71 100 2.2 n/a
42h 22.7 1.6 219 85 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.21 98 171.1 n/a
Saturday 20.7 0.6 205 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 49.0 n/a
54h 19.4 0.8 185 96 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
60h 21.1 1.2 186 88 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 85 22.6 n/a
66h 29.1 2.2 248 56 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 50 754.2 n/a
Sunday 24.7 1.2 242 75 1,012.2 0.05 / 0.05 29 334.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sika?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 14.7 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 14.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sika today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Sika?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sika?
Sika is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sika?
DEM 441 m.
Where is Sika located?
It is at -5.29475, 14.58567 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sika in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325766

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