Location & Surroundings
Shahunga is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,006 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuilo, about 120 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 525 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 5 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
7° 19' 24" S, 18° 58' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1006 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:26
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shahunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shahunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 20.3 | 1.3 | 349 | 78 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 322 | 74 | 1,014.3 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 5 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.7 | 2.2 | 43 | 29 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 744.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 218 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.90 / 0.91 | 69 | 145.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.5 | 256 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 280 | 67 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 25.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 1.2 | 300 | 34 | 1,009.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 639.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 62 | 1,011.8 | 0.80 / 0.90 | 32 | 148.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 1.5 | 237 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 0.27 / 1.17 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 263 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 1.63 / 2.80 | 57 | 24.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.8 | 1.5 | 43 | 33 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 90 | 702.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 2.4 | 295 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 3.25 / 3.29 | 99 | 151.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.0 | 2.6 | 73 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shahunga?
Now 20.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shahunga today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Shahunga?
Local time is 08:26. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shahunga?
Shahunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shahunga?
DEM 1,006 m.
Where is Shahunga located?
It is at -7.32334, 18.96891 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shahunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.