Location & Surroundings
Loleka is a settlement in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 492 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basoko, 46 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1070 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yangambi Airport, about 115 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
0° 53' 30" N, 23° 23' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 492 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 370 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:00
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Loleka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loleka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 W/m2.
Temperature
34.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 34.8 | 1.2 | 70 | 33 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 0.8 | 136 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 87 | 216.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 1.0 | 38 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 1.40 / 1.42 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 80 | 89 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 50.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.4 | 1.4 | 57 | 38 | 1,010.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 772.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 0.4 | 3 | 72 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 76.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 341 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.75 / 0.78 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 98 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 37.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.0 | 1.8 | 104 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 642.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.8 | 215 | 97 | 1,011.0 | 2.73 / 2.73 | 100 | 131.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 1.8 | 244 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 189 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 100 | 33.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.3 | 2.5 | 164 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.22 / 1.45 | 91 | 663.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loleka?
Now 34.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 34.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 773 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 Loleka today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Loleka?
Local time is 01:00. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Loleka?
Loleka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loleka?
DEM 492 m.
Where is Loleka located?
It is at 0.89156, 23.39960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loleka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.