Weather today - Kikwit, Democratic Republic of Congo

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 05:07 WAT

23°C
Feels like:
23°C

Light Rain

Precipitation: 0mm
Wind: 3km/hS 190°
Humidity: 91%
Dewpoint: 21°C
Pressure: 1014.9mbar
Visibility: 16.09km
UV index: 0
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Currently, in Kikwit, moisture from light rain is settling on the streets.
The temperature is a moderately hot 23°C. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-predicted 22°C for today.

Thursday 12. Nov 2026

28°C
22°C

Thunderstorms

Precip. probability: 87%
Precipitation: 5mm
Wind: 11km/hWSW 252°
Humidity: 78%
UV index: 7
Sunrise: 05:18 WAT
Sunset: 17:39 WAT
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On Thursday, 12th of November, moderate to strong thunderstorms are in the outlook.
The likelihood of precipitation for today is high. However, the rainfall will be light. The maximum temperature will be a warm 28°C, while the minimum temperature will be an agreeable 22°C.
The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is assessed at a humid 32°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade.
Sunrise will be at 05:18 and sunset at 17:39; the daylight will last for 12h and 20min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 14h 31°C.
Coldest hour: 6h 23°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 14h 85%.

Hourly weather forecast

6h

23°C
Feels like:
23°C

Cloudy

Precip. probability: 10%
Precipitation: 0mm
Wind: 4km/hSW 218°
Humidity: 90%
Pressure: 1015mbar
Visibility: 16km
UV index: 0
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8h

25°C
Feels like:
25°C

Cloudy

Precip. probability: 11%
Precipitation: 0mm
Wind: 6km/hSW 234°
Humidity: 81%
Pressure: 1017mbar
Visibility: 16km
UV index: 2
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10h

27°C
Feels like:
29°C

Scattered Thunderstorms

Precip. probability: 47%
Precipitation: 1mm
Wind: 8km/hWSW 240°
Humidity: 73%
Pressure: 1016mbar
Visibility: 16km
UV index: 9
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12h

27°C
Feels like:
30°C

Thunderstorms

Precip. probability: 78%
Precipitation: 2mm
Wind: 10km/hW 262°
Humidity: 69%
Pressure: 1013mbar
Visibility: 10km
UV index: 10
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14h

28°C
Feels like:
31°C

Thunderstorms

Precip. probability: 85%
Precipitation: 1mm
Wind: 11km/hW 265°
Humidity: 73%
Pressure: 1012mbar
Visibility: 10km
UV index: 4
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16h

27°C
Feels like:
30°C

Cloudy

Precip. probability: 24%
Precipitation: 0mm
Wind: 10km/hW 279°
Humidity: 74%
Pressure: 1011mbar
Visibility: 16km
UV index: 1
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Sunset: 17:39

18h

26°C
Feels like:
28°C

Mostly Cloudy

Precip. probability: 23%
Precipitation: 0mm
Wind: 7km/hWSW 256°
Humidity: 79%
Pressure: 1013mbar
Visibility: 16km
UV index: 0
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20h

25°C
Feels like:
27°C

Cloudy

Precip. probability: 16%
Precipitation: 0mm
Wind: 5km/hWNW 284°
Humidity: 84%
Pressure: 1014mbar
Visibility: 14km
UV index: 0
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22h

24°C
Feels like:
27°C

Few Showers

Precip. probability: 30%
Precipitation: 1mm
Wind: 4km/hWSW 248°
Humidity: 87%
Pressure: 1015mbar
Visibility: 13km
UV index: 0
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Today, in Kikwit, a combination of dull, lightning-active and rain-filled weather is forecasted.
Rainfall is anticipated from 10h to 15h and at 22h. With light precipitation of 2mm, the most intense rain will be falling at 12h and 13h.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 23°C and the highest temperature of 28°C. The warmest part of the day will be from 13h to 15h.

Updated: Nov 12, 2026 @ 04:07:12 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 05:07 WAT is 23°C.

On Thursday, in Kikwit, the forecast includes possible thunderstorms.

Light precipitation of 5mm is forecasted. The possibility of rainfall is high at 87%.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 28°C, while the minimum temperature will be 22°C. The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 32°C.

On Thursday, in Kikwit, sunrise will be at 05:18 and sunset at 17:39 (WAT).

In Kikwit, today, there will be 12h and 20min of daylight.

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