Location & Surroundings
Tshimbala is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 745 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, about 100 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 790 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 64 km away.
Overview
Tshimbala 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
6° 43' 25" S, 22° 2' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 745 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 00:39
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Tshimbala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimbala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Temperature
34.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,008.1 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 | 34.7 | 1.1 | 329 | 35 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 128 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 1.43 / 1.43 | 64 | 219.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 341 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 2.74 / 4.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.0 | 241 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.2 | 2.0 | 341 | 42 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 543.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 98 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 100 | 302.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.6 | 279 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 2.90 / 4.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 298 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 96 | 25.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.1 | 1.7 | 306 | 46 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 95 | 598.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 268 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 1.48 / 1.56 | 100 | 145.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 1.9 | 256 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 2.54 / 4.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 2.5 | 262 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 33.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 0.8 | 239 | 60 | 1,012.0 | 1.22 / 1.31 | 98 | 572.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimbala?
Now 34.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Tshimbala today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Tshimbala?
Local time is 00:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshimbala?
Tshimbala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshimbala?
DEM 745 m.
Where is Tshimbala located?
It is at -6.72355, 22.04359 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimbala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry