Location & Surroundings
Sashila is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 903 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 51 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1065 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 165 km away.
Overview
Sashila is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 41' 24" S, 23° 19' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 903 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 03:17
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Sashila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sashila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.01 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 | 20.1 | 0.6 | 213 | 91 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 0.4 | 16 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 0.6 | 200 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 98 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.3 | 1.8 | 341 | 31 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 653.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 3.5 | 137 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 99 | 309.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 2.9 | 88 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 14.07 / 15.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 3.6 | 346 | 92 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 5.21 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 2.8 | 29 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 317.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 1.8 | 358 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 198.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 14 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 0.3 | 223 | 75 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 21.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.9 | 2.7 | 1 | 35 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 661.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.6 | 1.2 | 9 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 100 | 295.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sashila?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 33.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 653 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 Sashila today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Sashila?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sashila?
Sashila is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sashila?
DEM 903 m.
Where is Sashila located?
It is at -9.68999, 23.31783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sashila in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry