Location & Surroundings
Mushinga is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 652 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 73 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 71 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
5° 32' 24" S, 18° 23' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 652 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 568 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:32
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mushinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mushinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 22.1 | 0.9 | 204 | 88 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 1.2 | 313 | 68 | 1,013.4 | 4.40 / 4.40 | 100 | 551.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 241 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.63 | 100 | 303.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 61 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 4.44 / 7.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 1.2 | 240 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 4.2 | 248 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 1.21 / 2.19 | 91 | 362.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 1.9 | 230 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 65 | 220.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 232 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 0.2 | 242 | 86 | 1,018.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 85 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 1.8 | 313 | 68 | 1,014.1 | 1.19 / 1.20 | 56 | 581.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.4 | 355 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 4.50 / 5.70 | 70 | 294.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 0.7 | 271 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.4 | 0.4 | 252 | 91 | 1,018.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 74 | 24.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mushinga?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mushinga today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Mushinga?
Local time is 16:32. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mushinga?
Mushinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mushinga?
DEM 652 m.
Where is Mushinga located?
It is at -5.54006, 18.39409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mushinga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.