Location & Surroundings
Tshimpuki is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 611 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 805 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 55' 52" S, 22° 23' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 611 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 116 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:01
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tshimpuki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimpuki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
2.32 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 | 21.9 | 1.2 | 37 | 94 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 245 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 312 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.2 | 2.2 | 352 | 37 | 1,007.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 98 | 731.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.5 | 88 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 2.22 / 2.32 | 100 | 191.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 30 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 3.16 / 5.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 282 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 44.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.4 | 2.3 | 360 | 37 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 798.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 2.6 | 227 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 12.85 / 12.85 | 100 | 173.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 303 | 97 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 2.5 | 299 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.8 | 2.3 | 318 | 42 | 1,007.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 800.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 0.7 | 224 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 1.77 / 1.89 | 84 | 106.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimpuki?
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshimpuki today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Tshimpuki?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshimpuki?
Tshimpuki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshimpuki?
DEM 611 m.
Where is Tshimpuki located?
It is at -5.93118, 22.38921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimpuki in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.