Location & Surroundings
Sha is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nioki, 72 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 325 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 71 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
2° 11' 57" S, 17° 18' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 352 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 224 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:49
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Sha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 22.3 | 0.7 | 291 | 96 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.7 | 0.2 | 275 | 39 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 764.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 1.0 | 311 | 73 | 1,009.1 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 287.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 198 | 92 | 1,010.8 | 1.74 / 1.91 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.1 | 87 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 27.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.1 | 1.4 | 356 | 47 | 1,008.4 | 0.12 / 0.20 | 100 | 710.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 303 | 89 | 1,009.2 | 0.72 / 0.91 | 76 | 81.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 301 | 96 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.6 | 1.3 | 243 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 2.05 / 2.79 | 97 | 26.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.0 | 0.6 | 273 | 49 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 97 | 740.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 294 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 3.91 / 4.14 | 89 | 149.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 298 | 98 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 1.4 | 271 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 26.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sha?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sha today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Sha?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sha?
Sha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sha?
DEM 352 m.
Where is Sha located?
It is at -2.19904, 17.30512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sha in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.