Location & Surroundings
Kashimbo is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,578 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambove, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1435 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 105 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
11° 11' 7" S, 26° 20' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1578 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:18
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Kashimbo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kashimbo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 18.0 | 3.8 | 146 | 78 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 2.4 | 88 | 42 | 1,012.4 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 93 | 591.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 2.1 | 166 | 66 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 50 | 89.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 3.1 | 137 | 64 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 4.8 | 120 | 56 | 1,016.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 57 | 53.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 3.4 | 127 | 29 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 753.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 0.7 | 88 | 61 | 1,015.1 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 80 | 150.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 2.8 | 106 | 66 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.7 | 4.8 | 99 | 53 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 60.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 4.5 | 119 | 30 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 736.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 128 | 40 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 156.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 4.0 | 135 | 40 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.7 | 5.0 | 92 | 41 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 63.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kashimbo?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kashimbo today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kashimbo?
Local time is 18:18. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kashimbo?
Kashimbo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kashimbo?
DEM 1,578 m.
Where is Kashimbo located?
It is at -11.18532, 26.34454 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kashimbo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.