Location & Surroundings
Lonza is a settlement in Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 969 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Watsa, 61 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1825 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Arua Airport, 97 km away.
Also known as: Lanza
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
2° 52' 50" N, 30° 3' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 969 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 513 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:35
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Lonza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lonza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.85 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 | 20.1 | 1.6 | 206 | 97 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 0.8 | 27 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 54.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 127 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 1.72 / 2.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 0.1 | 212 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 94 | 11.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 0.5 | 215 | 83 | 1,011.3 | 2.60 / 3.85 | 56 | 613.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.8 | 193 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 1.96 / 5.81 | 95 | 116.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 1.5 | 174 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 139 | 87 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 27 | 71.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 0.4 | 31 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 8.58 / 8.81 | 92 | 846.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 202 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 6.06 | 86 | 105.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.3 | 162 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 59 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.07 / 0.24 | 84 | 86.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 1.9 | 351 | 63 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 715.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lonza?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lonza today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Lonza?
Local time is 20:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lonza?
Lonza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lonza?
DEM 969 m.
Where is Lonza located?
It is at 2.88067, 30.05825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lonza in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.