Location & Surroundings
Shamuta is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dundo, 47 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 705 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chitato Airport, 48 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° 1' 34" S, 21° 4' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 750 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shamuta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shamuta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.77 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 | 21.3 | 0.5 | 271 | 89 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 0.4 | 110 | 73 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.7 | 2.6 | 13 | 33 | 1,007.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 776.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 189 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 1.60 / 1.65 | 89 | 99.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.0 | 279 | 95 | 1,010.7 | 0.11 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 266 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 49.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.2 | 0.9 | 15 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 788.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 2.3 | 316 | 63 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 121.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 290 | 96 | 1,010.6 | 0.58 / 0.62 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 0.3 | 9 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 41.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.4 | 1.9 | 13 | 32 | 1,006.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 96 | 812.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 2.2 | 123 | 94 | 1,010.1 | 12.00 / 12.05 | 100 | 140.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.7 | 2.0 | 311 | 92 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shamuta?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shamuta today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Shamuta?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shamuta?
Shamuta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shamuta?
DEM 750 m.
Where is Shamuta located?
It is at -7.02609, 21.07522 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shamuta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.