Location & Surroundings
Kashimu is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 937 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 88 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1465 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 150 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 18' 7" S, 27° 9' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 937 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
- Local time 17:50
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Weather in Kashimu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kashimu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 28.4 | 0.8 | 231 | 43 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.7 | 4.1 | 72 | 31 | 1,006.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 98 | 841.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 2.1 | 307 | 49 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 95 | 133.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 16 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.4 | 322 | 54 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 72.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 8.2 | 86 | 54 | 1,008.3 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 99 | 832.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 303 | 74 | 1,011.5 | 0.17 / 1.31 | 93 | 102.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 1.7 | 182 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 1.1 | 349 | 62 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 79.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.2 | 2.4 | 15 | 28 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 846.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 336 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 4.48 / 4.48 | 100 | 132.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 350 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 2.10 / 6.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 0.7 | 121 | 71 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 73 | 64.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kashimu?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 842 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 Kashimu today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Kashimu?
Local time is 17:50. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kashimu?
Kashimu is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Kashimu?
DEM 937 m.
Where is Kashimu located?
It is at -10.30201, 27.15479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kashimu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.