Location & Surroundings
Lokala is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 842 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, 80 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 830 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nzagi Airport, 70 km away.
Overview
Lokala is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 42' 21" S, 21° 59' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 842 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
- Local time 01:58
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Lokala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lokala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
1.46 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 | 22.5 | 1.3 | 239 | 56 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 209 | 66 | 1,012.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 0.4 | 207 | 57 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 49.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.4 | 0.3 | 123 | 31 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 848.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 2.9 | 96 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 1.46 / 1.46 | 93 | 149.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 359 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 2.41 / 3.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 2.6 | 181 | 81 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 29.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 1.7 | 102 | 37 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 515.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 0.9 | 262 | 78 | 1,011.3 | 0.50 / 0.55 | 100 | 109.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 2.3 | 192 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 0.28 / 0.83 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 2.6 | 194 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 0.02 / 0.85 | 90 | 43.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.6 | 0.9 | 97 | 33 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 794.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.3 | 1.2 | 225 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 1.97 / 2.02 | 72 | 91.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lokala?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 35.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lokala today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lokala?
Local time is 01:58. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lokala?
Lokala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lokala?
DEM 842 m.
Where is Lokala located?
It is at -7.70578, 21.99655 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lokala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry