Location & Surroundings
Tshitenge is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 632 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Demba, 24 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 790 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 27 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° 42' 1" S, 22° 19' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 632 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,467 p/km²
- Built-up 9.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:04
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshitenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshitenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 37.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
34.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 34.9 | 2.0 | 79 | 32 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 1.2 | 41 | 51 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 211.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 152 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 314 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 56 | 16.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.4 | 1.3 | 169 | 28 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 760.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 346 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 84 | 137.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 331 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 266 | 73 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 28 | 42.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 40.1 | 0.5 | 34 | 25 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 834.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 205 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 78 | 157.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 346 | 90 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 294 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.4 | 2.2 | 286 | 37 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 664.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshitenge?
Now 34.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 37.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 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 Tshitenge today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tshitenge?
Local time is 21:04. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshitenge?
Tshitenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshitenge?
DEM 632 m.
Where is Tshitenge located?
It is at -5.70014, 22.32725 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshitenge in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.