Today
During the day partly cloudy, up to +91°, at night around +75°. Wind up to 5 mph. Precipitation chance reaches 42%.
Weather in Tshikapa
Democratic Republic of Congo · Kasai Province · -6.4162, 20.8000
Today Now 12:54 PM
+90° Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast
Today10/18
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow partly cloudy, high +93°, low +72° — almost like today.
Week
Seven days ahead fall within +68°…+93°. Weekly maximum — +93° (Mon). Coldest at night — Sat, +68°. Precipitation expected: Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/18 +91° +4° usually +87°
- Tomorrow 10/19 +93° +6° usually +87°
- Tue 10/20 +91° +4° usually +87°
- Wed 10/21 +88° as usual usually +87°
- Thu 10/22 +88° as usual usually +87°
- Fri 10/23 +90° +3° usually +87°
- Sat 10/24 +93° +6° usually +87°
- Sun 10/25 +90° +3° usually +87°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 18
Today is one of the warmest such days in three decades.
- Heat record +91° 2020
- Cold record +67° 1991
- Most precipitation 0.7 in 2024
- Strongest gust 21 mph 2017
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Tshikapa
Today is about 4° warmer than usual for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +86° / +71° | +77° | 5.8 |
| Feb | +88° / +72° | +78° | 5.1 |
| Mar | +88° / +71° | +78° | 6.7 |
| Apr | +87° / +71° | +77° | 6.8 |
| May | +89° / +70° | +79° | 1.8 |
| Jun | +91° / +68° | +79° | 0.3 |
| Jul | +92° / +68° | +80° | 0.1 |
| Aug | +92° / +71° | +80° | 1.5 |
| Sep | +89° / +71° | +79° | 3.8 |
| Oct | +87° / +71° | +78° | 6.0 |
| Nov | +85° / +71° | +76° | 7.8 |
| Dec | +85° / +71° | +76° | 7.3 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
6:14 AM | 6:29 PM
Moon
12:15 PM | 12:16 AM
Moon phase
First quarter 48%
Next solar eclipse
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