Location & Surroundings
Tshitende is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilebo, 36 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 595 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ilebo, 36 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
4° 38' 44" S, 20° 40' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 539 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 850 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:55
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tshitende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshitende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Temperature
35.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 35.8 | 1.3 | 50 | 31 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 0.7 | 294 | 63 | 1,010.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 94 | 190.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 237 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.01 / 0.10 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 0.4 | 193 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.22 / 0.32 | 39 | 38.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 0.7 | 331 | 52 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 51 | 599.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 241 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 5.05 / 5.21 | 97 | 179.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 265 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 302 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 76 | 44.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.7 | 1.6 | 94 | 61 | 1,009.4 | 0.29 / 0.36 | 99 | 608.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 328 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 1.03 / 1.38 | 100 | 169.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 0.3 | 287 | 100 | 1,012.3 | 2.40 / 3.79 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 211 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 74 | 41.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.6 | 2.8 | 303 | 46 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 618.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshitende?
Now 35.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshitende today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Tshitende?
Local time is 22:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshitende?
Tshitende is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshitende?
DEM 539 m.
Where is Tshitende located?
It is at -4.64569, 20.66909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshitende in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.