Location & Surroundings
Tshikele is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Tshikele is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 50' 55" S, 22° 21' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 544 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,620 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:25
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshikele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshikele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 34.7 | 1.5 | 63 | 34 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 0.2 | 236 | 63 | 1,010.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 36 | 194.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 17 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.23 / 0.27 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.6 | 7 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.64 / 0.91 | 96 | 48.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 1.2 | 94 | 59 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 573.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 2.3 | 337 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 4.74 / 4.90 | 100 | 160.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 0.6 | 275 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 323 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.9 | 2.2 | 347 | 41 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 586.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 0.7 | 325 | 70 | 1,009.3 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 33 | 214.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 181 | 95 | 1,010.8 | 0.65 / 0.75 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.8 | 177 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 49.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 36.0 | 1.3 | 102 | 31 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 837.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshikele?
Now 34.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshikele today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Tshikele?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshikele?
Tshikele is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshikele?
DEM 544 m.
Where is Tshikele located?
It is at -5.84872, 22.35917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshikele in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry