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

  • 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

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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.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/215776

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