Location & Surroundings

Tshinyama is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 637 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 22 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 42' 4" S, 22° 24' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 637 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,555 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tshinyama

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

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
4.48 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 23.8 2.0 326 87 1,013.5 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 1.0 265 94 1,015.3 3.31 / 3.31 87 165.1 n/a
12h 20.3 0.3 253 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.66 83 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 0.7 266 89 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.09 59 42.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 1.1 185 72 1,013.1 4.39 / 4.48 87 646.4 n/a
30h 22.1 0.7 31 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.03 95 135.6 n/a
36h 21.1 0.2 208 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.40 93 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 0.4 92 87 1,017.5 0.91 / 1.30 59 39.7 n/a
Saturday 29.0 1.4 206 59 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.14 100 689.1 n/a
54h 20.6 1.7 235 98 1,013.6 6.42 / 7.55 100 59.7 n/a
60h 19.7 0.6 165 98 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.01 75 0.0 n/a
66h 21.9 0.5 182 93 1,017.0 1.89 / 1.90 77 47.4 n/a
Sunday 28.0 1.3 62 62 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.37 95 602.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshinyama?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshinyama today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Tshinyama?
Local time is 21:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshinyama?
Tshinyama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshinyama?
DEM 637 m.
Where is Tshinyama located?
It is at -5.70098, 22.40052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshinyama in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/413044

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