Location & Surroundings
Bashingala is a settlement in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 581 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbuji-Mayi, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 940 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 11 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
6° 2' 53" S, 23° 37' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 581 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 399 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:41
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bashingala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bashingala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 35.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.35 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 | 22.4 | 1.4 | 341 | 91 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 317 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 304 | 81 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 44.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.3 | 0.9 | 61 | 35 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 67 | 798.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 5.4 | 113 | 83 | 1,013.3 | 1.33 / 1.35 | 100 | 157.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 1.1 | 149 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 120 | 77 | 1,015.3 | 0.21 / 0.75 | 98 | 33.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 1.7 | 357 | 46 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 405.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.5 | 0.4 | 42 | 65 | 1,010.3 | 0.04 / 0.07 | 49 | 185.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.6 | 285 | 75 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 229 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 47.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.6 | 1.9 | 58 | 34 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 94 | 801.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.0 | 3.4 | 183 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 5.20 / 5.30 | 86 | 220.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bashingala?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 35.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bashingala today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Bashingala?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bashingala?
Bashingala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bashingala?
DEM 581 m.
Where is Bashingala located?
It is at -6.04800, 23.63041 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bashingala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.