Location & Surroundings

Tshinema is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 731 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 99 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 745 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 99 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 33' 0" S, 21° 41' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 731 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 650 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tshinema

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

Now 29.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.28 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 29.2 0.6 106 53 1,013.2 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.5 139 81 1,013.4 0.12 / 0.12 62 278.4 n/a
12h 20.1 0.5 148 91 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 0.6 173 91 1,016.4 1.67 / 1.67 68 47.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 1.3 351 56 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.28 71 643.3 n/a
30h 20.9 0.5 154 99 1,012.8 10.91 / 11.19 95 112.4 n/a
36h 19.7 0.5 207 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.11 87 0.0 n/a
42h 21.0 1.0 247 97 1,014.2 0.28 / 1.39 95 13.5 n/a
Monday 32.3 1.9 313 41 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.26 47 751.5 n/a
54h 22.5 1.1 105 83 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.10 98 195.8 n/a
60h 19.9 0.6 319 98 1,011.2 1.36 / 1.47 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.8 0.6 356 91 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.48 100 39.7 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 1.1 42 92 1,010.6 6.34 / 6.81 97 266.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshinema?
Now 29.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshinema today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Tshinema?
Local time is 00:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshinema?
Tshinema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshinema?
DEM 731 m.
Where is Tshinema located?
It is at -6.55007, 21.68403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshinema in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/204835

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