Location & Surroundings

Tshilenge is a second-order administrative division in East Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 740 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbuji-Mayi, 39 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 950 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mbuji Mayi Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 28' 50" S, 23° 38' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 740 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 193 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tshilenge

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

Now 32.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.

Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.00 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 32.5 2.7 15 41 1,008.6 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 1.1 352 91 1,011.2 6.85 / 6.85 98 154.4 n/a
12h 21.2 1.1 20 96 1,012.0 0.00 / 5.14 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.7 0.5 160 90 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.8 2.4 13 35 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 768.1 n/a
30h 23.3 1.2 91 75 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 302.0 n/a
36h 21.8 0.6 8 85 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
42h 24.9 1.0 353 68 1,013.1 0.03 / 0.03 66 42.0 n/a
Monday 30.0 2.3 154 50 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 394.6 n/a
54h 22.8 1.3 116 82 1,010.7 2.35 / 2.35 78 273.8 n/a
60h 21.1 1.1 316 93 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.66 99 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 1.8 310 83 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.20 97 56.0 n/a
Tuesday 37.0 0.8 297 33 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 853.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshilenge?
Now 32.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshilenge today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Tshilenge?
Local time is 00:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshilenge?
Tshilenge is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Tshilenge?
DEM 740 m.
Where is Tshilenge located?
It is at -6.48049, 23.63915 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshilenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12278156

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