Location & Surroundings
Tshikuka is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 792 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, about 120 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 840 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Tshikuka is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 10' 57" S, 22° 19' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 792 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:46
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Tshikuka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshikuka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 1.7 | 11 | 72 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 311 | 59 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 40.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.8 | 2.2 | 86 | 25 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 812.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 1.7 | 19 | 40 | 1,009.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 71 | 218.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.9 | 347 | 50 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 3.0 | 331 | 61 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 40.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 2.0 | 30 | 28 | 1,007.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 97 | 741.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 0.6 | 331 | 63 | 1,011.0 | 1.03 / 1.06 | 99 | 93.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.4 | 1.9 | 332 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.99 / 2.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 290 | 77 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 91 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.2 | 2.1 | 314 | 39 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 73 | 542.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 103 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 1.04 / 1.06 | 53 | 230.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 1.2 | 59 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.86 / 1.92 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshikuka?
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 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 Tshikuka today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tshikuka?
Local time is 08:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshikuka?
Tshikuka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshikuka?
DEM 792 m.
Where is Tshikuka located?
It is at -7.18246, 22.32882 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshikuka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry