Location & Surroundings
Ishunga is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 787 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 105 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1465 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, about 130 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
1° 14' 53" S, 28° 8' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 787 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 807 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:15
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ishunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ishunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,007.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 27.9 | 2.9 | 165 | 59 | 1,007.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 0.3 | 129 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 2.70 / 2.70 | 100 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 0.8 | 116 | 98 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 149 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 76.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 2.3 | 299 | 43 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 802.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.8 | 60 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 25.01 / 25.01 | 100 | 84.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 0.3 | 135 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.3 | 171 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 98 | 22.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.1 | 1.9 | 278 | 53 | 1,009.2 | 0.29 / 0.42 | 72 | 618.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 0.7 | 53 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 3.96 / 4.38 | 86 | 224.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 86 | 100 | 1,013.2 | 3.39 / 7.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.1 | 259 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 100 | 55.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 1.0 | 287 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 2.70 / 4.35 | 79 | 723.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ishunga?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 803 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 Ishunga today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ishunga?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ishunga?
Ishunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ishunga?
DEM 787 m.
Where is Ishunga located?
It is at -1.24794, 28.13695 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ishunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.