Location & Surroundings
Tshikoyi is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 43 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 730 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 62 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
5° 20' 45" S, 21° 48' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 582 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 211 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:24
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshikoyi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshikoyi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.56 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 | 22.8 | 0.3 | 272 | 82 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 280 | 83 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.5 | 334 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.9 | 1.8 | 11 | 35 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 756.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.4 | 341 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 1.56 / 1.56 | 63 | 271.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.3 | 302 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 2.69 / 4.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.1 | 288 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 30.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 0.9 | 297 | 76 | 1,010.9 | 3.24 / 3.24 | 96 | 542.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 0.9 | 17 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 2.91 / 6.15 | 88 | 297.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 190 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 10.52 / 16.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 0.1 | 323 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 5.15 | 99 | 14.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 1.3 | 299 | 39 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 45 | 732.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 0.9 | 230 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 0.08 / 0.11 | 99 | 256.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshikoyi?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshikoyi today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Tshikoyi?
Local time is 04:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshikoyi?
Tshikoyi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshikoyi?
DEM 582 m.
Where is Tshikoyi located?
It is at -5.34584, 21.80827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshikoyi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.