Location & Surroundings
Shandja is a stream in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 399 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 54 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 635 km to the west. The nearest airport is Banga Airport, 54 km away.
Overview
Shandja is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 21' 32" S, 20° 56' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 399 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 05:16
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Nearby
Weather in Shandja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shandja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 22.6 | 1.0 | 206 | 89 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 170 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 165 | 90 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 76 | 37.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 2.1 | 73 | 49 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 648.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 0.5 | 152 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.14 / 0.28 | 97 | 273.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 0.4 | 270 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 283 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 0.02 / 0.19 | 96 | 44.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 0.4 | 301 | 51 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 93 | 688.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.9 | 0.9 | 328 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 1.48 / 1.52 | 94 | 112.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.8 | 295 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 1.07 / 2.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.8 | 1 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 4.00 / 6.59 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 290 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 3.86 / 10.45 | 100 | 91.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.4 | 0.9 | 206 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 98 | 50.0 | 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 Shandja?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shandja today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Shandja?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shandja?
Shandja is a stream.
What is the elevation of Shandja?
DEM 399 m.
Where is Shandja located?
It is at -5.35885, 20.93684 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shandja in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry