Location & Surroundings
Luala is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moanda, 33 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kitona Base, 25 km away.
Overview
Luala is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 51' 30" S, 12° 39' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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 19:26
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Weather in Luala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 28.5 | 2.2 | 233 | 60 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 3.0 | 251 | 77 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 236.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 249 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.6 | 195 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 3.7 | 248 | 52 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 601.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 244 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 288.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.0 | 199 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 209 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.0 | 2.8 | 237 | 56 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 93 | 345.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 3.7 | 245 | 78 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 301.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.4 | 211 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 204 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 11.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.5 | 3.6 | 240 | 44 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 698.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luala?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 05:51 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Luala?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luala?
Luala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luala?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Luala located?
It is at -5.85847, 12.65974 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry