Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Tshikapa
Kasai-Occidental, DR Congo · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
23°C
Feels like 25°C
73°F / Feels 77°F
Partly Cloudy
Tshikapa, Kasai-Occidental
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-27 01:30
Humidity
78%
Wind
3.6 km/h SW
Wind Gust
10.8 km/h
Pressure
1012 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
44%
Dew Point
18.9°C
Wind Degree
236°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Moderate
UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
398.9 μg/m³
NO₂
4.3 μg/m³
O₃
57 μg/m³
SO₂
2.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
20.3 μg/m³
PM 10
20.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Tshikapa, Kasai-Occidental
12 AM
23°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
23°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
22°
Clear
3 AM
21°
Clear
4 AM
21°
Clear
5 AM
20°
Clear
6 AM
20°
Clear
7 AM
20°
Sunny
8 AM
24°
Sunny
9 AM
26°
Sunny
10 AM
29°
Sunny
11 AM
31°
Sunny
12 PM
32°
Sunny
1 PM
33°
Sunny
2 PM
33°
Sunny
3 PM
33°
Partly Cloudy
4 PM
32°
Partly Cloudy
5 PM
31°
Partly Cloudy
6 PM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
24°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
9 PM
23°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
23°
Patchy light drizzle
11 PM
23°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Tshikapa, Kasai-Occidental
Today
Patchy rain nearby
33°
/
20°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 69%
💨 Max wind: 5.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.34 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12
🌅 Sunrise: 06:37 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:31 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Tue, Apr 28
Moderate rain
30°
/
21°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 83%
💨 Max wind: 7.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.73 mm
☀️ UV Index: 11.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:37 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:31 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 87% lit
Wed, Apr 29
Patchy rain nearby
33°
/
20°
🌧️ 81% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 79%
💨 Max wind: 6.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 4.05 mm
☀️ UV Index: 11.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:37 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:31 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 93% lit
Best Time to Visit Tshikapa
Plan your trip to Tshikapa, DR Congo around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Tshikapa?
Current conditions in Tshikapa: Partly Cloudy, temperature 23°C, humidity 78%.
What is the best time to visit Tshikapa?
The best time to visit Tshikapa is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Tshikapa?
Tshikapa is located at approximately -6.4° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Tshikapa?
The wettest period in Tshikapa is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Tshikapa?
For visits to Tshikapa during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Tshikapa in?
Tshikapa is located in DR Congo, in the state of Kasai-Occidental.
What are the public holidays in Tshikapa in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Tshikapa on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Tshikapa?
The weather forecast for Tshikapa uses coordinates -6.423, 20.7888.
What is the current temperature outside in Tshikapa?
The current outdoor temperature in Tshikapa is 23°C (73°F) with partly cloudy.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Tshikapa today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Tshikapa is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Tshikapa tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Tshikapa shows a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Tshikapa?
There is a 86% chance of rain in Tshikapa today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Tshikapa?
Yes, there is a 86% chance of rain in Tshikapa today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.