Shigoma
in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-2.067 and 29.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -2° 4' 0" and E 29° 2' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CDF
Spoken languages:
French, Lingala, Kongo
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:23 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 5:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Democratic Republic of the Congo in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Shigoma

Shigoma in South Kivu Province is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 960 mi (or 1,545 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.

Time in Shigoma is now 06:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shigoma. The closest is airport we know is Bukavu Kavumu Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kahuzi-Biega National Park in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kibuye, Gisenyi, Goma, Bukavu and Gikongoro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.