Location & Surroundings
Shiri is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,028 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 130 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 990 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 61 km away.
Overview
Shiri is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 41' 5" S, 23° 6' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1028 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 11:39
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Weather in Shiri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shiri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.26 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 | 18.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 99 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 284 | 99 | 1,018.3 | 3.70 / 3.70 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.7 | 285 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 99 | 211.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 1.6 | 239 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.35 / 1.65 | 83 | 190.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 1.0 | 273 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.61 / 2.26 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.8 | 320 | 98 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 99 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 331 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.36 / 1.41 | 97 | 130.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 22 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 92 | 124.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.0 | 1.6 | 350 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 95 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.5 | 317 | 58 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 34 | 453.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 2.3 | 335 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 2.36 / 2.38 | 100 | 340.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.3 | 1.1 | 298 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiri?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shiri today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Shiri?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shiri?
Shiri is a stream.
What is the elevation of Shiri?
DEM 1,028 m.
Where is Shiri located?
It is at -8.68468, 23.10468 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiri in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry