Location & Surroundings

Tshipoko is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 61 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 610 km to the west. The nearest airport is Banga Airport, 52 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° 54' 46" S, 20° 34' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 543 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,307 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tshipoko

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

Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
3.91 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 28.9 1.8 291 64 1,012.5 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 2.3 335 97 1,014.4 4.17 / 4.17 100 312.4 n/a
12h 20.6 0.9 341 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 0.8 289 93 1,018.3 0.48 / 0.55 98 32.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 2.8 279 81 1,014.8 3.36 / 3.91 74 553.1 n/a
30h 20.6 0.5 260 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.46 98 251.0 n/a
36h 19.3 1.3 206 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 0.6 222 79 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 43.9 n/a
Sunday 31.5 2.0 302 47 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 714.6 n/a
54h 22.6 0.9 325 85 1,011.1 0.12 / 0.12 100 316.8 n/a
60h 20.8 0.7 244 89 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.03 70 0.0 n/a
66h 24.1 1.2 258 78 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.02 38 49.3 n/a
Monday 31.4 2.5 326 47 1,009.2 0.04 / 0.06 58 799.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshipoko?
Now 28.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshipoko today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Tshipoko?
Local time is 22:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshipoko?
Tshipoko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshipoko?
DEM 543 m.
Where is Tshipoko located?
It is at -5.91270, 20.57166 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshipoko in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/204800

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