Location & Surroundings

Tshilunga is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 971 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1015 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 45' 19" S, 22° 44' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 971 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 240 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tshilunga

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 23.3 1.6 168 72 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 33.7 2.0 18 32 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 790.4 n/a
12h 19.8 4.1 98 97 1,012.4 12.33 / 12.33 100 241.5 n/a
18h 19.0 2.1 321 95 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.6 295 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.12 71 53.4 n/a
30h 29.5 4.4 318 48 1,007.8 0.31 / 0.44 87 761.9 n/a
36h 22.0 3.0 276 78 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 280.7 n/a
42h 18.6 1.8 213 97 1,012.2 0.42 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.0 1.3 70 95 1,015.5 2.81 / 3.24 100 17.1 n/a
54h 23.1 2.1 85 76 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.32 100 171.1 n/a
60h 18.8 1.2 147 88 1,012.1 0.02 / 0.34 90 93.7 n/a
66h 17.0 0.6 285 97 1,013.5 2.12 / 2.46 57 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.3 0.2 78 95 1,017.0 0.79 / 3.25 99 29.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshilunga?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshilunga today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Tshilunga?
Local time is 14:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshilunga?
Tshilunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshilunga?
DEM 971 m.
Where is Tshilunga located?
It is at -9.75532, 22.73953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshilunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8461597

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