Location & Surroundings
Tshitoko is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 648 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 17 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° 45' 26" S, 22° 32' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 648 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 382 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:40
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshitoko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshitoko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Temperature
35.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 35.2 | 1.4 | 198 | 36 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 185 | 72 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 16 | 329.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 249 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.15 / 0.21 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 1.2 | 26 | 71 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 10 | 54.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.1 | 1.3 | 0 | 38 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 779.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 290 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 1.78 / 1.83 | 10 | 104.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.0 | 58 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 5.19 / 7.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 225 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.97 | 100 | 11.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.1 | 1.5 | 259 | 45 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 673.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.6 | 322 | 86 | 1,010.6 | 0.50 / 0.63 | 28 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 350 | 95 | 1,010.6 | 1.16 / 1.79 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 309 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 52.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.7 | 1.7 | 353 | 45 | 1,008.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 744.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshitoko?
Now 35.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshitoko today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Tshitoko?
Local time is 00:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshitoko?
Tshitoko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshitoko?
DEM 648 m.
Where is Tshitoko located?
It is at -5.75727, 22.53361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshitoko in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.