Location & Surroundings
Tshumbe is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 58 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1005 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: Tshumbe Sainte Marie
Overview
Tshumbe is village in Democratic Republic of Congo — FR village de République démocratique du Congo.
It is located in Lubefu Territory, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Lubefu Territory
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 1' 19" S, 24° 23' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 565 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,816 p/km²
- Built-up 28.4%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:57
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tshumbe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tshumbe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
1.25 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 | 24.1 | 2.6 | 108 | 72 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.4 | 1.6 | 110 | 32 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 852.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 1.2 | 95 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 237.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 214 | 70 | 1,010.8 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 0.9 | 287 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.92 / 1.25 | 5 | 64.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.6 | 1.1 | 296 | 34 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 98 | 848.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.2 | 278 | 72 | 1,009.7 | 0.31 / 0.39 | 18 | 86.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 226 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 4.68 / 5.07 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 1.2 | 101 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 1.13 / 6.20 | 100 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 2.2 | 332 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 2.47 / 8.67 | 100 | 58.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 160 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 86.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 0.6 | 194 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.2 | 0.6 | 200 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 81 | 38.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tshumbe?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tshumbe today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Tshumbe?
Local time is 18:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tshumbe?
Tshumbe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tshumbe?
DEM 565 m.
Where is Tshumbe located?
It is at -4.02185, 24.38780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tshumbe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry