Location & Surroundings
Lac Lukenga is a lake in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kipamba, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 145 km away.
Also known as: Lac Lukanga
Overview
Lac Lukenga is lake in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 21' 3" S, 26° 32' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 562 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 07:42
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Lac Lukenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lac Lukenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 23.2 | 0.7 | 242 | 72 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 1.3 | 47 | 58 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 63.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.9 | 3.5 | 101 | 36 | 1,007.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 55 | 859.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 246 | 69 | 1,009.8 | 0.31 / 0.37 | 15 | 161.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.7 | 200 | 70 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 214 | 67 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 1.1 | 333 | 37 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 449.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 3.0 | 295 | 51 | 1,008.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 48 | 276.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.9 | 1.5 | 269 | 70 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 0 | 69 | 1,014.0 | 0.92 / 0.94 | 21 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.2 | 1.7 | 81 | 36 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 11 | 866.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 2.7 | 42 | 56 | 1,009.8 | 0.13 / 0.18 | 5 | 286.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.2 | 2.0 | 195 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 2.16 / 2.34 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lac Lukenga?
Now 23.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 859 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 Lac Lukenga today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Lac Lukenga?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lac Lukenga?
Lac Lukenga is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lac Lukenga?
DEM 562 m.
Where is Lac Lukenga located?
It is at -8.35072, 26.53895 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lac Lukenga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry