Location & Surroundings

Kanshimba is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 701 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 35 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 870 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 58 km away.

Overview

Kanshimba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 6' 23" S, 22° 57' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 701 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Kanshimba

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
1.41 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 24.8 1.5 60 66 1,015.8 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 35.0 1.8 15 32 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 838.7 n/a
12h 25.2 1.3 142 60 1,011.8 0.19 / 0.19 90 196.4 n/a
18h 21.7 1.0 86 83 1,012.8 0.50 / 0.70 72 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.4 321 85 1,016.8 0.72 / 1.41 93 48.3 n/a
30h 32.8 1.4 334 38 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.01 99 742.9 n/a
36h 22.3 1.5 136 88 1,013.2 1.39 / 1.40 84 119.4 n/a
42h 20.3 1.2 132 97 1,014.0 1.53 / 2.93 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 1.1 311 94 1,017.7 0.00 / 2.54 100 19.2 n/a
54h 25.3 3.3 294 80 1,013.5 2.01 / 4.55 68 597.1 n/a
60h 21.3 1.4 278 96 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.40 82 267.8 n/a
66h 19.9 1.5 276 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 1.3 253 92 1,016.9 0.40 / 0.40 100 4.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanshimba?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanshimba today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kanshimba?
Local time is 15:50. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanshimba?
Kanshimba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kanshimba?
DEM 701 m.
Where is Kanshimba located?
It is at -6.10641, 22.95407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanshimba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8284084

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