Location & Surroundings
Tshimwanga is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 718 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 50 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 820 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 49 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
6° 20' 30" S, 22° 25' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 718 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 05:37
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshimwanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshimwanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.84 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 | 25.8 | 2.7 | 327 | 57 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 315 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 2.66 / 2.66 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.5 | 287 | 86 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.2 | 2.2 | 34 | 31 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 764.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 2.1 | 21 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 86 | 208.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 329 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 300 | 72 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 39.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.2 | 1.8 | 40 | 25 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 836.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.9 | 1.1 | 309 | 60 | 1,010.8 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 85 | 172.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 346 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 2.2 | 316 | 72 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 34.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.4 | 2.7 | 357 | 28 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 826.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 1.5 | 142 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 57 | 112.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshimwanga?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 35.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshimwanga today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tshimwanga?
Local time is 05:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshimwanga?
Tshimwanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshimwanga?
DEM 718 m.
Where is Tshimwanga located?
It is at -6.34179, 22.42556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshimwanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.