Location & Surroundings
Tshinkunda is a stream in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 31 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 680 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 31 km away.
Overview
Tshinkunda 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
6° 28' 50" S, 21° 4' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 528 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 02:36
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Tshinkunda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshinkunda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.19 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 | 22.5 | 0.7 | 301 | 79 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 272 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 276 | 72 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.1 | 0.6 | 333 | 30 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 804.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.7 | 144 | 84 | 1,011.0 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 100 | 199.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 318 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 276 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 38.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 1.8 | 269 | 49 | 1,009.9 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 97 | 660.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.3 | 1.5 | 45 | 92 | 1,011.9 | 1.26 / 2.49 | 81 | 98.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 32 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 11.00 / 13.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 3.0 | 238 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.73 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 247 | 55 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 337.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 1.4 | 306 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 224.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshinkunda?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 37.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshinkunda today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Tshinkunda?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshinkunda?
Tshinkunda is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshinkunda?
DEM 528 m.
Where is Tshinkunda located?
It is at -6.48052, 21.07456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshinkunda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry