Location & Surroundings
Shamutapu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 670 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitato, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 695 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chitato Airport, 29 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° 7' 13" S, 20° 55' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 670 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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
- Local time 21:52
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shamutapu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shamutapu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Temperature
34.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 34.8 | 2.4 | 351 | 32 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 0.3 | 328 | 54 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 302.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 291 | 67 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.2 | 9 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 7 | 34.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.0 | 1.5 | 66 | 26 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 751.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 1.0 | 312 | 49 | 1,009.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 27 | 174.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 347 | 67 | 1,011.0 | 0.22 / 0.37 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 331 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 0.15 / 0.52 | 68 | 29.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.6 | 3.6 | 357 | 35 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 76 | 707.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 2.4 | 78 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 2.36 / 2.44 | 100 | 160.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.3 | 49 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.08 / 2.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 305 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 97 | 25.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.9 | 1.6 | 20 | 50 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 226.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shamutapu?
Now 34.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 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 Shamutapu today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Shamutapu?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shamutapu?
Shamutapu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shamutapu?
DEM 670 m.
Where is Shamutapu located?
It is at -7.12020, 20.91818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shamutapu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.