Location & Surroundings
Tshitanda is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 962 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 38 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1065 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 7' 51" S, 23° 0' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 962 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,774 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:54
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshitanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshitanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.44 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 | 22.2 | 0.9 | 92 | 75 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 5.3 | 114 | 40 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 565.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 0.5 | 169 | 54 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 294.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 317 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 2.77 / 2.77 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.5 | 215 | 75 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 58 | 42.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.8 | 0.8 | 110 | 28 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 826.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.6 | 282 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 2.32 / 2.32 | 100 | 216.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 111 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.9 | 3.2 | 164 | 76 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 32 | 48.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 3.0 | 175 | 32 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 809.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 2.9 | 21 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 16 | 243.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 1.7 | 176 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 0.9 | 188 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 1.05 / 1.20 | 54 | 24.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshitanda?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 566 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 Tshitanda today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Tshitanda?
Local time is 16:54. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshitanda?
Tshitanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshitanda?
DEM 962 m.
Where is Tshitanda located?
It is at -10.13072, 23.01078 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshitanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.