Location & Surroundings

Tshek is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 60 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 625 km to the west. The nearest airport is Banga Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 52' 49" S, 20° 44' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 567 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

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Weather in Tshek

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

Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.89 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 23.4 0.5 119 84 1,013.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 36.0 0.4 343 31 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 805.9 n/a
12h 23.5 0.6 114 78 1,008.8 0.34 / 0.35 98 108.1 n/a
18h 21.0 0.2 168 94 1,010.1 2.35 / 2.69 69 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 0.5 307 91 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.89 34 36.9 n/a
30h 36.5 2.0 316 32 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 855.2 n/a
36h 22.4 0.6 207 97 1,008.6 2.64 / 2.64 100 149.4 n/a
42h 21.4 1.3 287 99 1,009.9 15.79 / 18.43 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.5 0.3 333 99 1,013.9 14.54 / 32.96 100 6.3 n/a
54h 20.1 1.0 338 99 1,012.2 0.00 / 3.71 100 57.5 n/a
60h 19.9 0.8 30 99 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.16 91 73.8 n/a
66h 19.6 0.9 240 99 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.6 0.3 213 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshek?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshek today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Tshek?
Local time is 14:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshek?
Tshek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshek?
DEM 567 m.
Where is Tshek located?
It is at -5.88028, 20.73595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshek in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8277018

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