Location & Surroundings

Oshwe is an airfield in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 373 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 67 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 465 km to the west.

Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 25' 23" S, 19° 25' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 373 m
  • Timezone
  • Time Shift GMT (DST )

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 810 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Nearby

Weather in Oshwe

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

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.27 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 0.6 260 96 1,010.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.2 244 95 1,012.6 1.73 / 1.73 100 20.5 n/a
12h 30.0 1.9 235 58 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 337.1 n/a
18h 23.9 1.1 201 87 1,010.5 0.39 / 0.39 100 338.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.2 34 100 1,011.5 5.88 / 6.27 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.5 1.0 346 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 3.37 100 3.5 n/a
36h 25.2 2.4 344 84 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.45 76 229.5 n/a
42h 22.7 1.3 279 89 1,011.4 0.12 / 0.57 100 307.0 n/a
Saturday 21.0 1.0 292 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 2.4 299 81 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 37.8 n/a
60h 33.7 1.2 266 41 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 708.7 n/a
66h 22.1 1.3 340 98 1,011.2 6.01 / 6.01 82 70.3 n/a
Sunday 21.7 1.0 4 97 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.70 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oshwe?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is Oshwe?
Oshwe is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Oshwe?
DEM 373 m.
Where is Oshwe located?
It is at -3.42298, 19.41960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oshwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13309479

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