Location & Surroundings

Tshinjika is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 942 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 140 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 895 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 110 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 59' 59" S, 21° 53' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 942 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tshinjika

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

Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.

Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.37 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 30.9 0.6 134 38 1,010.1 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.1 349 72 1,012.4 1.70 / 1.70 74 83.9 n/a
12h 21.9 0.8 211 72 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 0.4 359 66 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 39.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 1.8 91 43 1,010.0 0.37 / 0.37 94 601.3 n/a
30h 24.3 0.4 2 60 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.33 34 145.7 n/a
36h 21.4 1.0 208 78 1,013.3 1.73 / 2.07 93 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 1.2 196 71 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.23 13 39.8 n/a
Wednesday 34.0 2.1 93 29 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 787.4 n/a
54h 24.9 2.1 1 57 1,011.3 0.10 / 0.10 91 94.5 n/a
60h 21.8 1.2 278 74 1,012.9 1.04 / 1.13 36 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 1.2 314 66 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.06 64 32.5 n/a
Thursday 32.5 1.3 66 32 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 676.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshinjika?
Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshinjika today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Tshinjika?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshinjika?
Tshinjika is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshinjika?
DEM 942 m.
Where is Tshinjika located?
It is at -8.99972, 21.89428 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshinjika in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8458549

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