Location & Surroundings
Tshongwe is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 671 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 57 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tunta Airport, about 110 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° 49' 50" S, 25° 29' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 671 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 661 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:22
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tshongwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshongwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 25.1 | 2.9 | 291 | 68 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.3 | 2.0 | 100 | 27 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 696.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 0.9 | 338 | 41 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 184.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 264 | 56 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 1.8 | 311 | 53 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 50.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.7 | 2.3 | 25 | 23 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 825.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 1.4 | 3 | 32 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 233.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 2.8 | 311 | 45 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.0 | 3.2 | 316 | 46 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.8 | 1.3 | 324 | 28 | 1,007.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 733.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 1.9 | 179 | 50 | 1,010.1 | 0.66 / 0.68 | 63 | 146.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 1.0 | 46 | 55 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.2 | 1.9 | 267 | 52 | 1,012.1 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 5 | 50.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshongwe?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 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 Tshongwe today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tshongwe?
Local time is 18:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshongwe?
Tshongwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshongwe?
DEM 671 m.
Where is Tshongwe located?
It is at -5.83054, 25.49659 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshongwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.