Location & Surroundings
Shinge is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 696 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 63 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 125 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° 49' 0" S, 26° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 696 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 326 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:38
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shinge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shinge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.8 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 | 23.3 | 1.4 | 315 | 79 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 3.0 | 42 | 49 | 1,010.7 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 89 | 588.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 283 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 0.45 / 0.87 | 100 | 194.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 277 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 0.2 | 262 | 65 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 68.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.2 | 0.3 | 299 | 32 | 1,007.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 89 | 791.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 353 | 79 | 1,011.6 | 0.90 / 0.95 | 100 | 94.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 292 | 84 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 0.7 | 109 | 64 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.4 | 2.0 | 52 | 32 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 788.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 1.5 | 334 | 54 | 1,008.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 6 | 157.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 269 | 71 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.7 | 0.6 | 249 | 54 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 71.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shinge?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Shinge today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Shinge?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shinge?
Shinge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shinge?
DEM 696 m.
Where is Shinge located?
It is at -7.81667, 26.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shinge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.