Location & Surroundings
Shituru is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 4 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1465 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 105 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
11° 1' 0" S, 26° 45' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1259 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,918 p/km²
- Built-up 11.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:36
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Weather in Shituru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shituru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 25.8 | 1.4 | 78 | 51 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.6 | 4.2 | 80 | 28 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 764.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 1.9 | 260 | 81 | 1,012.4 | 0.88 / 0.89 | 100 | 157.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 1.2 | 360 | 83 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 1.6 | 8 | 52 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 72.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.1 | 3.0 | 49 | 25 | 1,003.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 591.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 3.0 | 260 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 188.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 1.6 | 333 | 87 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 2.4 | 306 | 59 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 2.8 | 328 | 53 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 266.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 156 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 275.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 0.7 | 137 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 1.17 / 1.60 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 1.3 | 254 | 72 | 1,015.7 | 0.45 / 2.05 | 98 | 56.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shituru?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 765 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 Shituru today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Shituru?
Local time is 14:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shituru?
Shituru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shituru?
DEM 1,259 m.
Where is Shituru located?
It is at -11.01667, 26.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shituru in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.