Location & Surroundings
Tshimale is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 5 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 805 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Tshimale 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° 56' 31" S, 22° 24' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 573 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,432 p/km²
- Built-up 10.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:16
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Tshimale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.4 | 1.4 | 289 | 84 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.3 | 1.0 | 21 | 32 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 736.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.0 | 328 | 60 | 1,011.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 85 | 239.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 106 | 74 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 1.7 | 316 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 39.0 | 1.3 | 21 | 22 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 834.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 0.8 | 342 | 58 | 1,009.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 78 | 117.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 358 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 1.04 / 1.19 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 2.2 | 333 | 74 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.7 | 2.6 | 355 | 28 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 803.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 142 | 75 | 1,011.6 | 1.53 / 1.53 | 57 | 75.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 269 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 2.05 / 3.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.3 | 2.4 | 306 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 18.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimale?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 737 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 Tshimale today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tshimale?
Local time is 17:16. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshimale?
Tshimale is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshimale?
DEM 573 m.
Where is Tshimale located?
It is at -5.94198, 22.40833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimale in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry