Location & Surroundings

Samashita is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 871 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 110 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 865 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 21' 35" S, 22° 32' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 871 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 620 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Samashita

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.94 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 20.5 1.0 197 92 1,016.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.0 330 84 1,013.5 5.92 / 5.92 100 702.3 n/a
12h 20.0 1.1 352 97 1,015.2 0.20 / 6.12 97 154.5 n/a
18h 18.9 0.4 9 99 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.20 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 0.8 16 98 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.94 100 7.0 n/a
30h 24.7 1.3 270 74 1,013.0 0.41 / 1.35 85 410.7 n/a
36h 19.7 0.6 272 97 1,015.4 2.95 / 4.30 100 167.5 n/a
42h 19.0 1.4 331 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.70 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.2 1.3 332 99 1,018.0 3.74 / 6.43 100 3.0 n/a
54h 18.9 2.8 313 99 1,016.0 19.36 / 25.79 100 47.7 n/a
60h 18.0 0.4 330 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.10 100 67.1 n/a
66h 18.1 1.1 317 98 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.0 1.0 297 95 1,019.1 0.06 / 0.06 97 28.2 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 Samashita?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 24.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samashita today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Samashita?
Local time is 18:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Samashita?
Samashita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samashita?
DEM 871 m.
Where is Samashita located?
It is at -7.35986, 22.53989 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samashita in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8438832

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