Location & Surroundings

Luala is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loutete, 50 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 44' 52" S, 13° 50' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 296 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,652 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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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 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.63 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 1.2 330 74 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.6 254 92 1,014.0 1.84 / 1.84 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 1.5 199 90 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.36 99 12.9 n/a
18h 30.6 1.3 181 59 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.13 68 635.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.0 337 82 1,012.0 5.50 / 5.63 100 219.2 n/a
30h 22.6 2.0 211 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.5 1.5 201 91 1,014.1 0.38 / 1.40 100 15.6 n/a
42h 28.7 2.3 171 65 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 488.9 n/a
Monday 25.1 1.2 266 81 1,010.7 0.31 / 0.31 8 368.6 n/a
54h 22.4 1.5 221 96 1,012.1 2.90 / 3.21 77 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 2.2 253 96 1,013.2 6.38 / 9.58 98 3.1 n/a
66h 27.2 1.9 227 72 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.41 81 388.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 1.4 292 82 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.04 5 233.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luala?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luala today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Luala?
Local time is 04:24. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luala?
Luala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luala?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Luala located?
It is at -4.74789, 13.83566 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8442658

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