Location & Surroundings

Kalunga is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 862 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luputa, 7 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 5' 45" S, 23° 42' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 862 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

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

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Weather in Kalunga

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 19.4 0.6 15 97 1,018.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.0 39 75 1,014.2 0.08 / 0.08 72 262.6 n/a
12h 19.6 1.6 33 95 1,016.1 3.57 / 3.66 21 301.0 n/a
18h 18.7 0.5 19 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.4 7 93 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 42.2 n/a
30h 26.1 0.7 19 75 1,013.0 3.41 / 3.41 65 679.6 n/a
36h 20.6 0.8 279 93 1,014.3 2.24 / 5.65 77 114.8 n/a
42h 19.2 1.2 223 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.42 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.0 0.5 237 94 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.74 93 17.9 n/a
54h 21.9 0.8 282 90 1,013.7 6.50 / 7.23 100 517.6 n/a
60h 19.3 0.8 224 94 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.43 92 54.4 n/a
66h 17.9 1.1 215 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.4 2.1 182 82 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 62.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalunga?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 301 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 Kalunga today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kalunga?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kalunga?
Kalunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalunga?
DEM 862 m.
Where is Kalunga located?
It is at -7.09583, 23.71367 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8520491

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