Location & Surroundings
Bitshi-Kabwe is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 712 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabinda, 41 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1070 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, 34 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' 11" S, 24° 50' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 712 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 303 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:36
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bitshi-Kabwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitshi-Kabwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 31.0 | 1.6 | 290 | 48 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 2.2 | 70 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 6.10 / 6.10 | 88 | 117.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 309 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 3.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 342 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 2.5 | 28 | 79 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 233.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 149 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 21 | 118.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.5 | 277 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 34.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.2 | 3.5 | 14 | 42 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 720.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 2.9 | 158 | 73 | 1,011.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 36 | 286.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.2 | 22 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 0.32 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 266 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 55.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 34.2 | 2.2 | 30 | 40 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 865.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitshi-Kabwe?
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 233 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 Bitshi-Kabwe today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Bitshi-Kabwe?
Local time is 19:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bitshi-Kabwe?
Bitshi-Kabwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitshi-Kabwe?
DEM 712 m.
Where is Bitshi-Kabwe located?
It is at -6.03650, 24.83538 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitshi-Kabwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.