Location & Surroundings

Shamusanda is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 904 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitato, about 140 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 545 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 74 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° 53' 47" S, 19° 31' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 904 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shamusanda

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

Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
5.00 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 22.2 1.3 207 78 1,011.5 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 1.1 239 96 1,013.2 2.74 / 2.74 98 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 1.0 296 94 1,015.0 2.22 / 4.96 78 30.9 n/a
18h 32.1 2.0 24 42 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 735.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 1.3 213 96 1,011.9 5.00 / 5.00 57 115.9 n/a
30h 19.2 1.5 326 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 2.10 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.4 1.0 297 92 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 36.0 n/a
42h 32.2 2.5 8 40 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 823.5 n/a
Tuesday 20.9 0.9 30 90 1,010.5 1.20 / 1.20 100 247.2 n/a
54h 19.0 1.2 245 97 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 0.8 266 94 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.26 100 19.4 n/a
66h 29.0 1.9 296 52 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 505.5 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 0.4 191 66 1,009.1 0.07 / 0.07 100 365.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shamusanda?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shamusanda today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Shamusanda?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shamusanda?
Shamusanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shamusanda?
DEM 904 m.
Where is Shamusanda located?
It is at -6.89633, 19.51664 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shamusanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9529088

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