Location & Surroundings
Twashinga is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 721 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 98 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 170 km away.
Overview
Twashinga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 0' 57" S, 26° 45' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 721 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 21:52
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Twashinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Twashinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 243 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
1.19 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 | 24.5 | 1.4 | 284 | 75 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 1.6 | 104 | 96 | 1,016.3 | 7.68 / 7.68 | 88 | 243.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 0.9 | 32 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 2.55 / 10.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 1.6 | 335 | 98 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 4.44 | 99 | 17.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.1 | 308 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 98 | 208.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 1.3 | 91 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.23 / 1.42 | 69 | 181.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 0.3 | 82 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.33 / 1.76 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 303 | 82 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 85.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.7 | 2.1 | 319 | 54 | 1,012.4 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 37 | 885.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 83 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.22 / 0.96 | 7 | 272.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 91 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.49 / 1.46 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.4 | 338 | 80 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 46 | 77.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 1.1 | 316 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 3.54 / 3.54 | 85 | 875.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Twashinga?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 243 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Twashinga today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Twashinga?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Twashinga?
Twashinga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Twashinga?
DEM 721 m.
Where is Twashinga located?
It is at -9.01590, 26.76083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Twashinga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry