Location & Surroundings

Shalonte is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 757 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 91 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 90 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 35' 26" S, 19° 59' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 757 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 539 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shalonte

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shalonte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.93 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 1.0 316 89 1,014.0 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.4 62 93 1,017.8 2.48 / 2.48 100 31.7 n/a
12h 27.9 0.7 81 59 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.04 100 257.6 n/a
18h 23.3 1.2 280 71 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 290.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.1 168 96 1,015.0 0.93 / 0.93 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.4 1.6 225 98 1,017.2 6.91 / 7.83 93 8.5 n/a
36h 28.0 0.6 149 56 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 399.1 n/a
42h 22.4 0.7 1 82 1,012.6 0.39 / 0.40 72 222.4 n/a
Wednesday 20.5 0.6 326 93 1,013.8 0.65 / 1.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 0.9 259 90 1,016.5 0.32 / 1.37 100 16.2 n/a
60h 25.3 2.3 285 82 1,013.1 3.53 / 4.91 99 629.0 n/a
66h 21.6 1.3 343 91 1,013.9 0.26 / 5.17 100 249.8 n/a
Thursday 20.2 1.7 281 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.51 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shalonte?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shalonte today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Shalonte?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shalonte?
Shalonte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shalonte?
DEM 757 m.
Where is Shalonte located?
It is at -6.59050, 19.99679 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shalonte in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9529013

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