Location & Surroundings
Tshikai is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 105 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moanda, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 360 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kitona Base, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 51' 28" S, 12° 27' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 105 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 23:19
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tshikai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshikai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
5.5 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 28.5 | 5.5 | 228 | 57 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 4.8 | 222 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 445.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 2.3 | 187 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 2.0 | 177 | 84 | 1,015.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 50 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 4.3 | 242 | 55 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 647.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 3.6 | 236 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 443.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 2.8 | 218 | 86 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.5 | 175 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 9.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 4.2 | 249 | 51 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 734.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 3.6 | 259 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 452.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 2.2 | 254 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 1.6 | 251 | 83 | 1,016.1 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 12 | 8.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.7 | 4.5 | 273 | 49 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 742.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshikai?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Tshikai today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tshikai?
Local time is 23:19. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tshikai?
Tshikai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshikai?
DEM 105 m.
Where is Tshikai located?
It is at -5.85764, 12.45581 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshikai in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.