Location & Surroundings
Tshimala is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 965 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 2 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 950 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 60 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
7° 0' 57" S, 23° 28' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 965 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,100 p/km²
- Built-up 21.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:36
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshimala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 | 32.6 | 1.6 | 72 | 37 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 92 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 8 | 132.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 218 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.50 / 0.83 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 65 | 77 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 27 | 56.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 3.1 | 71 | 54 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 685.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 162 | 82 | 1,012.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 12 | 120.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 341 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 355 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 25 | 62.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.6 | 4.6 | 343 | 56 | 1,009.6 | 0.36 / 0.41 | 98 | 692.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 2.0 | 160 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 8.75 / 9.16 | 69 | 194.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 0.3 | 173 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 2.3 | 312 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 43.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.0 | 1.0 | 346 | 41 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 790.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimala?
Now 32.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Tshimala today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Tshimala?
Local time is 01:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshimala?
Tshimala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshimala?
DEM 965 m.
Where is Tshimala located?
It is at -7.01587, 23.47112 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.