Location & Surroundings
Shakundji is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,025 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, about 165 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 455 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 76 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
6° 57' 10" S, 18° 26' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1025 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 53 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:05
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shakundji
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shakundji, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.5 | 1.5 | 347 | 93 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 0.6 | 73 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 2.3 | 72 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 74 | 29.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 2.1 | 358 | 55 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 72 | 356.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 0.8 | 358 | 83 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 310.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.5 | 350 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 58 | 76 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 76 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 2.4 | 21 | 49 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 588.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 1.9 | 302 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 100 | 142.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 282 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.8 | 213 | 91 | 1,017.4 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 98 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 2.0 | 221 | 54 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 87 | 355.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 1.6 | 210 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 269.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shakundji?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shakundji today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Shakundji?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shakundji?
Shakundji is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shakundji?
DEM 1,025 m.
Where is Shakundji located?
It is at -6.95284, 18.44030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shakundji in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.