Location & Surroundings
Tshinkange is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 540 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Tshinkange is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 59' 33" S, 22° 21' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 540 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:46
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshinkange
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshinkange, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.51 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 | 20.5 | 0.8 | 273 | 93 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 2.0 | 322 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 46 | 381.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 0.8 | 339 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 75 | 345.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 0.6 | 305 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.58 / 0.69 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 1.9 | 223 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.81 / 1.51 | 32 | 41.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.9 | 1.8 | 123 | 35 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 733.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 1.1 | 82 | 57 | 1,010.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 5 | 341.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 276 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 1.27 / 1.34 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 1.1 | 329 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 7 | 35.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.5 | 2.4 | 22 | 43 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 65 | 700.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 2.6 | 13 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 6.05 / 6.16 | 100 | 97.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.9 | 298 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.1 | 1.5 | 232 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 38.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshinkange?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshinkange today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tshinkange?
Local time is 17:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshinkange?
Tshinkange is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshinkange?
DEM 540 m.
Where is Tshinkange located?
It is at -5.99247, 22.36129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshinkange in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry