Location & Surroundings
Shamutsheke is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 621 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dundo, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 695 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chitato Airport, 18 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° 13' 52" S, 20° 53' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 621 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 149 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:59
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shamutsheke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shamutsheke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Temperature
36.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,007.5 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 36.9 | 3.5 | 87 | 25 | 1,007.5 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 329 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 33 | 228.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 3.0 | 358 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 319 | 81 | 1,015.4 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 97 | 8.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.4 | 2.2 | 342 | 27 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 788.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 235.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 62 | 77 | 1,011.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 316 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.57 / 0.71 | 5 | 32.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.6 | 1.8 | 325 | 32 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 731.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.1 | 265 | 65 | 1,010.7 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 88 | 72.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 23 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 315 | 73 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 26.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.7 | 3.3 | 311 | 39 | 1,008.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 690.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shamutsheke?
Now 36.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 36.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 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 Shamutsheke today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Shamutsheke?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shamutsheke?
Shamutsheke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shamutsheke?
DEM 621 m.
Where is Shamutsheke located?
It is at -7.23107, 20.89864 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shamutsheke in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.