Location & Surroundings
Tshitebwe is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 621 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 18 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 790 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 24 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
5° 55' 6" S, 22° 15' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 621 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 59 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:02
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshitebwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshitebwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.2 | 1.2 | 192 | 97 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 128 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 4.29 / 4.29 | 100 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 2.1 | 329 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 433.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 0.4 | 313 | 73 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 311.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 0.6 | 27 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 239 | 81 | 1,015.4 | 0.83 / 0.84 | 67 | 54.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.1 | 1.1 | 350 | 40 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 96 | 665.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 0 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 2.38 / 2.46 | 99 | 72.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.8 | 0.5 | 167 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 143 | 81 | 1,016.0 | 0.05 / 0.17 | 100 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 1.6 | 173 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 3.18 / 3.36 | 43 | 691.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 194 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 2.83 | 13 | 306.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.4 | 1.1 | 160 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshitebwe?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshitebwe today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Tshitebwe?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshitebwe?
Tshitebwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshitebwe?
DEM 621 m.
Where is Tshitebwe located?
It is at -5.91830, 22.25172 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshitebwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.