Location & Surroundings
Satshikanda is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 940 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1070 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 120 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
10° 4' 33" S, 23° 5' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 940 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:08
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Satshikanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Satshikanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
1.17 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 | 20.0 | 1.3 | 184 | 82 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 113 | 68 | 1,015.2 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 5 | 44.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 1.4 | 116 | 39 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 85 | 643.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 132 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.10 / 0.30 | 60 | 213.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 0.4 | 43 | 74 | 1,013.5 | 0.88 / 1.17 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 132 | 63 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 43.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.7 | 2.4 | 79 | 24 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 813.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 2.1 | 116 | 45 | 1,011.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 87 | 154.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 1.5 | 360 | 54 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 1.5 | 133 | 44 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 41.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.7 | 2.7 | 70 | 17 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 849.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 0.8 | 59 | 26 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 314.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.0 | 2.6 | 350 | 49 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Satshikanda?
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Satshikanda today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Satshikanda?
Local time is 11:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Satshikanda?
Satshikanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Satshikanda?
DEM 940 m.
Where is Satshikanda located?
It is at -10.07577, 23.08752 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Satshikanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.