Location & Surroundings
Luala is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 714 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabalo, 76 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, 74 km away.
Also known as: Lula
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
6° 28' 32" S, 27° 27' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 714 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,012 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:53
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Luala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 26.3 | 2.9 | 304 | 63 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 2.4 | 24 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 1.71 / 1.71 | 100 | 81.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 2.1 | 13 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 332 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 59 | 67.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.8 | 1.5 | 216 | 38 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 789.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.9 | 120 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 6.18 / 6.18 | 100 | 85.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.6 | 359 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 4.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.4 | 122 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 12.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.5 | 2.8 | 343 | 48 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 699.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 2.2 | 44 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 100 | 206.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 80 | 95 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 101 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 63.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.3 | 0.9 | 194 | 46 | 1,008.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 90 | 415.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luala?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 789 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 Luala today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Luala?
Local time is 20:53. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luala?
Luala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luala?
DEM 714 m.
Where is Luala located?
It is at -6.47545, 27.45916 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.