Location & Surroundings

Pitshi is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 828 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, about 125 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 475 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 6' 37" S, 19° 12' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 828 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 83 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pitshi

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 19.7 1.1 288 89 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 1.9 222 92 1,016.2 2.65 / 2.65 89 18.0 n/a
12h 30.9 1.8 272 46 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.53 98 777.1 n/a
18h 22.9 1.1 220 76 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.41 100 86.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.8 197 90 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.23 97 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 2.1 183 84 1,015.4 0.31 / 0.55 58 34.2 n/a
36h 31.5 2.0 173 44 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 675.5 n/a
42h 25.1 0.5 119 62 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 347.9 n/a
Wednesday 20.0 1.4 141 93 1,011.8 2.18 / 2.18 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.6 1.1 203 94 1,014.7 4.27 / 6.45 100 6.9 n/a
60h 31.5 1.9 8 45 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.10 97 653.9 n/a
66h 23.5 2.2 342 77 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.10 4 309.6 n/a
Thursday 20.7 1.3 251 91 1,009.9 0.83 / 0.93 45 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pitshi?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pitshi today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Pitshi?
Local time is 12:00. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pitshi?
Pitshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pitshi?
DEM 828 m.
Where is Pitshi located?
It is at -6.11031, 19.20069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pitshi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311701

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