Location & Surroundings

Kamashimba is a stream in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 35 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 950 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 45 km away.

Overview

Kamashimba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kasai-Oriental
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 55" S, 23° 34' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 713 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kamashimba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kamashimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.75 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 32.0 1.3 344 45 1,007.7 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 1.7 6 87 1,010.2 1.35 / 1.35 78 278.0 n/a
12h 20.2 1.6 351 97 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.0 1.2 303 83 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 1.8 40 49 1,010.1 0.75 / 0.75 100 594.8 n/a
30h 24.5 0.4 150 67 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 103.3 n/a
36h 21.8 1.2 315 74 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.3 1.2 261 67 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 53.0 n/a
Monday 35.4 2.8 74 28 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 72 842.0 n/a
54h 24.4 1.4 315 60 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 225.6 n/a
60h 21.7 1.4 261 71 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
66h 26.4 1.4 253 53 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 61.6 n/a
Tuesday 37.1 2.4 26 25 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 876.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kamashimba?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kamashimba today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Kamashimba?
Local time is 23:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kamashimba?
Kamashimba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kamashimba?
DEM 713 m.
Where is Kamashimba located?
It is at -6.71531, 23.56800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kamashimba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9947119

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