Location & Surroundings
Tshimpumpu is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 520 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luebo, 4 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 685 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mweka Airport, 55 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° 19' 11" S, 21° 24' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 520 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26,065 p/km²
- Built-up 21.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:51
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Tshimpumpu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimpumpu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 22.2 | 1.2 | 214 | 93 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 147 | 89 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 96 | 41.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 1.8 | 96 | 43 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 573.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 0.3 | 98 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 96 | 212.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.7 | 0.2 | 231 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.17 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 0.9 | 271 | 81 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 40.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 1.6 | 64 | 53 | 1,010.8 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 96 | 459.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.3 | 1.5 | 16 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 1.33 / 1.36 | 76 | 252.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 0.6 | 4 | 100 | 1,013.2 | 4.44 / 5.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 355 | 100 | 1,016.2 | 11.22 / 17.03 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 292 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 15.79 | 100 | 70.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.6 | 0.7 | 226 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 99 | 31.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimpumpu?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 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 Tshimpumpu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Tshimpumpu?
Local time is 04:51. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshimpumpu?
Tshimpumpu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshimpumpu?
DEM 520 m.
Where is Tshimpumpu located?
It is at -5.31966, 21.40868 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimpumpu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.