Location & Surroundings
Luakila is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 571 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo, 67 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo 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
4° 47' 26" S, 26° 10' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 571 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:09
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Luakila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luakila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.05 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 | 21.2 | 2.7 | 297 | 95 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 2.6 | 345 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 333 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 48.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 0.6 | 297 | 56 | 1,009.4 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 100 | 557.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.5 | 335 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 1.76 / 2.05 | 6 | 105.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 334 | 94 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 21 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 2.6 | 357 | 52 | 1,009.6 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 88 | 667.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 1.9 | 11 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 53 | 250.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 2.2 | 322 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 323 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 2.4 | 324 | 44 | 1,009.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 607.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.1 | 1.1 | 336 | 66 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 201.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luakila?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luakila today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Luakila?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luakila?
Luakila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luakila?
DEM 571 m.
Where is Luakila located?
It is at -4.79050, 26.18138 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luakila in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.