Location & Surroundings

Shandoma is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,966 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukavu, 7 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 33' 23" S, 28° 50' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1966 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 859 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Shandoma

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

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.04 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 15.4 1.0 332 97 1,019.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 1.6 272 89 1,015.4 7.02 / 7.02 100 202.1 n/a
12h 14.9 1.2 283 95 1,018.8 0.00 / 1.78 88 106.6 n/a
18h 14.7 1.3 277 95 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.06 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 1.0 304 90 1,020.6 0.00 / 1.04 81 23.7 n/a
30h 16.6 1.4 302 90 1,017.2 1.90 / 2.94 99 240.5 n/a
36h 14.8 0.7 11 95 1,019.9 0.00 / 1.94 100 35.7 n/a
42h 14.2 1.1 14 95 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.6 1.0 36 82 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 66.0 n/a
54h 19.9 1.2 302 79 1,015.3 4.06 / 4.06 83 666.8 n/a
60h 14.6 0.3 107 96 1,019.3 8.39 / 12.45 95 98.7 n/a
66h 14.0 0.9 337 91 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.05 97 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.4 0.2 321 80 1,019.2 0.09 / 0.14 53 75.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shandoma?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 202 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shandoma today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Shandoma?
Local time is 20:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shandoma?
Shandoma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shandoma?
DEM 1,966 m.
Where is Shandoma located?
It is at -2.55637, 28.84340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shandoma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8435326

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