Location & Surroundings
Satshikunga is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,099 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshilenge, 47 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1070 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, 53 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° 35' 33" S, 22° 41' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 1099 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 06:33
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Weather in Satshikunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Satshikunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
3.57 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 | 2.4 | 64 | 89 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 1.7 | 231 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 2.3 | 245 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 97 | 36.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 2.1 | 161 | 49 | 1,007.4 | 0.31 / 0.35 | 98 | 514.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 2.8 | 47 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 3.22 / 3.57 | 92 | 111.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 335 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 2.3 | 331 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 3.3 | 17 | 44 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 599.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.1 | 0.4 | 140 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.34 / 0.35 | 100 | 197.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 0.5 | 301 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.4 | 346 | 71 | 1,016.1 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 89 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.3 | 2.9 | 3 | 28 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 858.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 1.2 | 200 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 1.48 / 1.48 | 49 | 153.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Satshikunga?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Satshikunga today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Satshikunga?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Satshikunga?
Satshikunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Satshikunga?
DEM 1,099 m.
Where is Satshikunga located?
It is at -10.59245, 22.69737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Satshikunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.