Location & Surroundings
Sikima is a settlement in Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 659 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bakwa, 70 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1570 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matari Airport, about 130 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
3° 46' 36" N, 26° 52' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 659 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
- Local time 15:44
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Weather in Sikima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sikima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.2 | 2.2 | 213 | 94 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 195 | 83 | 1,011.3 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 73 | 260.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.2 | 208 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 46 | 213.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 205 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 0.46 / 0.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 2.0 | 150 | 82 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 56.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 0.3 | 48 | 59 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 337.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 115 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 2.65 / 2.65 | 99 | 214.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 193 | 93 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.3 | 1.5 | 138 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 49.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.3 | 2.8 | 61 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 705.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 64 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.18 / 0.19 | 95 | 129.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 148 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.7 | 1.4 | 48 | 66 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 64.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikima?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sikima today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Sikima?
Local time is 15:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sikima?
Sikima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sikima?
DEM 659 m.
Where is Sikima located?
It is at 3.77669, 26.87098 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.