Location & Surroundings
Tshimbonku is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 715 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, about 105 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 765 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 89 km away.
Overview
Tshimbonku 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° 36' 59" S, 21° 49' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 715 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:36
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Tshimbonku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimbonku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.61 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 | 23.4 | 0.4 | 269 | 75 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 316 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 1.96 / 1.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 312 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 84 | 34.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.6 | 1.3 | 318 | 40 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 95 | 706.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.0 | 195 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 5.59 / 5.61 | 99 | 128.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 2.4 | 55 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 5.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 1.8 | 292 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.25 / 5.80 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.4 | 1.9 | 260 | 51 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 492.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 0.8 | 20 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 100 | 201.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 241 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.7 | 281 | 88 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 82 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 1.0 | 320 | 40 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 750.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.3 | 1.1 | 13 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 0.29 / 0.37 | 51 | 148.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimbonku?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshimbonku today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Tshimbonku?
Local time is 06:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshimbonku?
Tshimbonku is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshimbonku?
DEM 715 m.
Where is Tshimbonku located?
It is at -6.61641, 21.82906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimbonku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry