Location & Surroundings
Tshitu is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 37 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 865 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 57 km away.
Overview
Tshitu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 6' 24" S, 22° 56' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 713 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:12
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshitu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshitu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.46 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 | 20.6 | 2.0 | 348 | 95 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 2.2 | 294 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 26.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.6 | 2.1 | 314 | 47 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 632.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 281 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 100 | 239.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 1.7 | 297 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 1.65 / 2.46 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 293 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 44.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.4 | 1.6 | 306 | 37 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 826.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 40 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 6.90 / 6.90 | 100 | 129.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 25.91 / 32.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 324 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 22.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 1.8 | 288 | 39 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 814.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 2.1 | 22 | 80 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 306.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.2 | 0.7 | 225 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshitu?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshitu today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Tshitu?
Local time is 10:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshitu?
Tshitu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshitu?
DEM 713 m.
Where is Tshitu located?
It is at -6.10677, 22.93638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshitu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry