Location & Surroundings
Ilunga is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 868 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, about 115 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 855 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 33' 0" S, 22° 20' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 868 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,895 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:21
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Weather in Ilunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ilunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.75 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 | 20.0 | 2.0 | 337 | 97 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 0.6 | 286 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 2.20 / 2.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.3 | 140 | 94 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 91 | 35.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 295 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 4.83 / 6.16 | 96 | 338.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 0.4 | 340 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 86 | 173.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 300 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.51 / 1.26 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 345 | 98 | 1,017.9 | 5.80 / 7.05 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 327 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 2.45 / 9.50 | 100 | 46.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 1.1 | 343 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 72 | 63.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.6 | 313 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 316 | 96 | 1,018.4 | 1.58 / 1.65 | 83 | 27.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.7 | 300 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 4.14 / 5.78 | 69 | 433.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.0 | 0.8 | 231 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.54 / 6.32 | 96 | 151.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ilunga?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ilunga today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Ilunga?
Local time is 08:21. 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 868 m.
Where is Ilunga located?
It is at -7.55000, 22.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ilunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.