Location & Surroundings

Tshimpondo is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshela, 39 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 65 km away.

Also known as: Kimpondo

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 19' 18" S, 12° 49' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 348 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Kimpondo

Weather in Tshimpondo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimpondo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.9 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 23.8 0.5 326 91 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 1.4 250 57 1,011.3 0.11 / 0.11 94 281.3 n/a
12h 25.9 1.1 243 78 1,012.2 0.60 / 0.71 100 180.5 n/a
18h 23.6 0.9 290 89 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 0.8 210 88 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 10.0 n/a
30h 30.1 1.3 279 58 1,011.2 0.24 / 0.24 100 305.9 n/a
36h 25.8 1.6 271 78 1,010.9 0.05 / 0.29 100 64.4 n/a
42h 22.5 0.8 288 96 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.0 0.9 309 87 1,013.8 0.11 / 0.11 79 7.8 n/a
54h 29.4 1.7 246 60 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.08 100 325.8 n/a
60h 25.7 2.1 244 77 1,011.8 0.01 / 0.09 35 156.3 n/a
66h 22.7 0.5 232 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.5 0.5 15 90 1,014.5 1.03 / 1.03 100 3.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimpondo?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 281 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 Tshimpondo today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Tshimpondo?
Local time is 15:11. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tshimpondo?
Tshimpondo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshimpondo?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Tshimpondo located?
It is at -5.32172, 12.82055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimpondo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2311097

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