Location & Surroundings
Tshalu is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 746 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, about 105 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 750 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza 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
6° 32' 19" S, 21° 43' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 746 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,679 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:21
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tshalu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshalu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 30.1 | 0.2 | 116 | 50 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 137 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 55 | 305.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 143 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.5 | 172 | 91 | 1,016.4 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 59 | 49.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.4 | 1.2 | 357 | 56 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 68 | 638.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.3 | 197 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 12.62 / 12.91 | 96 | 106.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 206 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 248 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 97 | 13.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.2 | 1.9 | 316 | 41 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 49 | 748.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 111 | 85 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 98 | 199.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.7 | 312 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 1.20 / 1.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 357 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 38.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 0.9 | 42 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 7.36 / 7.76 | 99 | 248.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshalu?
Now 30.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshalu today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Tshalu?
Local time is 00:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshalu?
Tshalu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshalu?
DEM 746 m.
Where is Tshalu located?
It is at -6.53870, 21.72736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshalu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.