Location & Surroundings

Luakata is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 735 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, about 100 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 815 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 32 km away.

Overview

Luakata 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

  • Coordinates
    7° 4' 51" S, 22° 7' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 735 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Luakata

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

Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
2.21 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 19.3 1.3 291 94 1,012.4 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.6 234 81 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 53.6 n/a
12h 32.9 1.3 87 38 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 796.6 n/a
18h 19.6 3.7 28 96 1,012.7 11.58 / 11.58 100 173.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 0.9 341 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 2.21 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.1 1.4 299 85 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 44.7 n/a
36h 34.0 1.3 262 37 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 865.7 n/a
42h 21.7 2.9 356 84 1,010.6 1.65 / 1.65 66 283.8 n/a
Monday 20.0 1.4 33 91 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.15 46 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 2.1 329 78 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.03 92 53.6 n/a
60h 32.2 1.1 345 42 1,008.4 0.07 / 0.10 100 775.0 n/a
66h 23.5 1.2 283 74 1,010.6 0.02 / 0.12 67 114.5 n/a
Tuesday 20.5 1.2 46 90 1,011.6 0.20 / 0.32 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luakata?
Now 19.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luakata today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Luakata?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luakata?
Luakata is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luakata?
DEM 735 m.
Where is Luakata located?
It is at -7.08092, 22.13008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luakata in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8438483

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