Location & Surroundings

Tshangu is a river in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masina, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Tschango

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 22' 12" S, 15° 23' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 272 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,888 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Tschango

Weather in Tshangu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshangu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 35.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
35.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
1.50 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 35.2 1.0 67 41 1,008.9 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 0.9 247 65 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 197.5 n/a
12h 23.6 0.5 263 89 1,011.3 3.94 / 3.94 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.5 1.5 237 86 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.94 100 14.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 1.1 211 64 1,010.0 0.00 / 1.50 100 460.4 n/a
30h 26.4 1.3 337 74 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.10 7 259.9 n/a
36h 23.8 1.7 216 90 1,012.0 3.83 / 3.93 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.3 309 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.72 100 11.8 n/a
Friday 28.5 1.1 294 63 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.04 92 236.8 n/a
54h 25.4 1.9 336 77 1,010.8 0.18 / 0.22 100 329.2 n/a
60h 24.0 1.4 231 84 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 1.5 234 79 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.01 32 24.5 n/a
Saturday 33.2 2.9 258 45 1,009.1 0.03 / 0.05 100 730.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshangu?
Now 35.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshangu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Tshangu?
Local time is 22:58. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tshangu?
Tshangu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshangu?
DEM 272 m.
Where is Tshangu located?
It is at -4.37002, 15.39390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshangu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-06
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