Location & Surroundings
Shaula is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitato, 51 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 685 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 51 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° 52' 48" S, 20° 55' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 639 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37,019 p/km²
- Built-up 36.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:13
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shaula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.3 | 3.1 | 7 | 78 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 263 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 4.32 / 4.32 | 100 | 125.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 0.8 | 266 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 254 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 49.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.8 | 1.1 | 51 | 29 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 871.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 0.8 | 157 | 58 | 1,009.8 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 98 | 267.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 0.3 | 37 | 72 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 1.3 | 271 | 56 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 50.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 37.6 | 2.5 | 11 | 26 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 791.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 1.9 | 313 | 61 | 1,009.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 98 | 248.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 290 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 4.82 / 4.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 318 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 20.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.4 | 4.1 | 329 | 45 | 1,009.4 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 98 | 606.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaula?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 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 Shaula today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Shaula?
Local time is 23:13. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shaula?
Shaula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shaula?
DEM 639 m.
Where is Shaula located?
It is at -6.87992, 20.92782 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.