Location & Surroundings

Tsioko is a triangulation station in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 796 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cafunfo, 84 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 500 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cafunfo Airport, 85 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 1' 43" S, 17° 50' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 796 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Tsioko

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tsioko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.85 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 20.5 0.8 183 90 1,018.1 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 32.8 1.2 220 38 1,011.4 0.02 / 0.02 98 746.8 n/a
12h 20.6 3.6 25 94 1,014.6 0.81 / 0.83 96 174.3 n/a
18h 19.1 0.5 26 96 1,014.4 0.04 / 0.87 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 0.7 279 93 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.85 92 23.4 n/a
30h 28.1 2.3 270 62 1,012.3 1.80 / 2.65 88 736.1 n/a
36h 20.8 1.8 274 95 1,013.5 0.14 / 2.79 49 377.9 n/a
42h 19.7 1.0 317 98 1,014.7 0.97 / 3.77 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.3 0.9 312 99 1,017.6 0.48 / 4.25 100 1.8 n/a
54h 20.2 1.4 305 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 4.22 100 58.0 n/a
60h 19.5 0.8 335 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.02 91 39.8 n/a
66h 19.0 0.2 284 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.2 0.4 263 93 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 16.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsioko?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tsioko today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Tsioko?
Local time is 19:28. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tsioko?
Tsioko is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Tsioko?
DEM 796 m.
Where is Tsioko located?
It is at -8.02850, 17.84362 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tsioko in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8448519

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