Location & Surroundings
Tshimato is a triangulation station in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 903 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 65 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 885 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 64 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 51' 59" S, 22° 52' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 903 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:41
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Nearby
Weather in Tshimato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,007.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 31.9 | 0.2 | 313 | 42 | 1,007.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 0.9 | 189 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 7.03 / 7.03 | 100 | 115.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 2.0 | 8 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 2.3 | 313 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 34.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 1.6 | 286 | 56 | 1,010.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 399.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 2.3 | 167 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 5.44 / 5.60 | 100 | 221.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 2.4 | 315 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 284 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 41.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.9 | 1.2 | 285 | 40 | 1,008.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 818.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 4.6 | 319 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 10.92 / 10.98 | 100 | 76.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.8 | 16 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 2.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 8 | 83 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 49.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.3 | 1.7 | 339 | 35 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 866.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimato?
Now 31.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshimato today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Tshimato?
Local time is 22:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshimato?
Tshimato is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Tshimato?
DEM 903 m.
Where is Tshimato located?
It is at -6.86642, 22.88304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimato in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.