Location & Surroundings
Shangunde is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 923 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitato, about 145 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 545 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kahemba Airport, 68 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
6° 56' 4" S, 19° 29' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 923 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 13:11
- Sunrise 05:13
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shangunde
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shangunde, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.82 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 | 18.3 | 1.2 | 205 | 97 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 174 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 5 | 45.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.0 | 1.2 | 54 | 46 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 750.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 286 | 82 | 1,009.9 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 36 | 219.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.6 | 180 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.08 / 0.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 243 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 0.3 | 290 | 44 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 90 | 675.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 2.6 | 210 | 96 | 1,011.1 | 3.22 / 3.26 | 100 | 219.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 1.9 | 219 | 99 | 1,011.4 | 0.72 / 3.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 0.8 | 103 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 1.22 / 5.21 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.7 | 325 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 3.16 / 8.36 | 100 | 91.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 212 | 99 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 93 | 88.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.2 | 1.1 | 205 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shangunde?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shangunde today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Shangunde?
Local time is 13:11. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Shangunde?
Shangunde is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shangunde?
DEM 923 m.
Where is Shangunde located?
It is at -6.93457, 19.48622 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shangunde in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.