Location & Surroundings
Ilunga is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 42 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
8° 34' 22" S, 26° 21' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 565 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:32
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Ilunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ilunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 29.6 | 1.7 | 177 | 29 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 1.5 | 197 | 39 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 1.7 | 170 | 33 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.8 | 0.5 | 156 | 16 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 736.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 0.8 | 172 | 24 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 246.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 0.9 | 315 | 33 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 0.8 | 287 | 27 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 49.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 40.1 | 0.8 | 96 | 15 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 842.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.1 | 0.9 | 108 | 25 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 296.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 1.0 | 77 | 38 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.9 | 1.4 | 190 | 30 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 49.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.7 | 2.6 | 53 | 19 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 718.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.3 | 1.7 | 26 | 30 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 309.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ilunga?
Now 29.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 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 Ilunga today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Ilunga?
Local time is 02:32. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ilunga?
Ilunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ilunga?
DEM 565 m.
Where is Ilunga located?
It is at -8.57277, 26.35007 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ilunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.