Location & Surroundings
Tshitunta is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 540 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Tshitunta 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
5° 48' 45" S, 22° 21' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 540 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:07
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshitunta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshitunta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 863 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 21.3 | 1.7 | 267 | 97 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 1.0 | 233 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 194 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 51.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.3 | 0.8 | 351 | 31 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 863.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 0.6 | 77 | 64 | 1,009.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 98 | 242.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 82 | 74 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 39 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 86 | 52.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.8 | 0.7 | 303 | 32 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 832.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.9 | 0.9 | 119 | 71 | 1,011.2 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 244.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 26 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 2.20 / 2.39 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 343 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 1.59 / 3.99 | 100 | 39.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 1.6 | 222 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 1.17 / 5.16 | 100 | 675.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.8 | 1.0 | 267 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 48 | 190.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshitunta?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 35.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 863 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 Tshitunta today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Tshitunta?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshitunta?
Tshitunta is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tshitunta?
DEM 540 m.
Where is Tshitunta located?
It is at -5.81239, 22.36157 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshitunta in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry