Location & Surroundings

Luabu is a river in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kutu, 23 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 74 km away.

Overview

Luabu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Bandundu Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 46' 19" S, 18° 20' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 289 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 804 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Eba
    populated place 237 m NW
  • Nkala
    populated place 4.8 km NE

Weather in Luabu

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
5.09 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 24.6 0.7 63 79 1,008.8 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 0.9 159 97 1,011.6 2.53 / 2.53 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.9 1.4 26 98 1,014.9 1.99 / 4.52 100 5.9 n/a
18h 23.6 2.4 8 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.36 100 228.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.2 223 99 1,011.9 1.73 / 5.09 100 34.8 n/a
30h 20.3 1.1 167 99 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.9 0.9 270 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.8 n/a
42h 31.0 1.1 273 50 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 400.9 n/a
Thursday 24.1 1.2 7 74 1,010.2 0.01 / 0.01 60 350.7 n/a
54h 21.8 1.3 246 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 1.5 225 88 1,014.9 0.34 / 0.35 100 34.2 n/a
66h 24.7 1.7 46 79 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.15 98 177.7 n/a
Friday 22.1 0.6 6 93 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 93.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luabu?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luabu today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Luabu?
Local time is 05:57. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luabu?
Luabu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luabu?
DEM 289 m.
Where is Luabu located?
It is at -2.77208, 18.34570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luabu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313497

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