Location & Surroundings
Shambonge is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,024 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuilo, about 105 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 545 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 22 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° 20' 44" S, 19° 13' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1024 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 70 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:17
- Sunrise 05:13
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shambonge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shambonge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
2.83 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 | 19.6 | 1.8 | 208 | 87 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 1.9 | 179 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 2.7 | 174 | 76 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 42.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 2.3 | 108 | 44 | 1,011.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 88 | 751.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 0.7 | 341 | 96 | 1,015.3 | 2.80 / 2.83 | 100 | 183.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 0.7 | 326 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 303 | 93 | 1,017.2 | 0.39 / 0.99 | 83 | 38.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 0.8 | 306 | 66 | 1,012.2 | 2.37 / 3.36 | 56 | 788.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.8 | 2.0 | 284 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 2.13 / 5.50 | 100 | 351.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 3.0 | 248 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 5.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 3.8 | 232 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 4.66 / 9.81 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 4.0 | 227 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 89 | 214.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.4 | 1.4 | 233 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.43 / 1.43 | 97 | 238.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shambonge?
Now 19.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shambonge today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Shambonge?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shambonge?
Shambonge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shambonge?
DEM 1,024 m.
Where is Shambonge located?
It is at -7.34545, 19.22013 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shambonge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.