Location & Surroundings
Luala is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 499 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 100 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 56 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
4° 58' 46" S, 14° 39' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 499 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 05:59
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Luala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 27.3 | 2.8 | 214 | 56 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.4 | 236 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 3.1 | 218 | 72 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.1 | 3.0 | 257 | 38 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 765.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 2.4 | 249 | 47 | 1,009.3 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 30 | 206.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 3.2 | 236 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 1.18 / 1.44 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 2.6 | 240 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.11 / 1.55 | 69 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.6 | 225 | 66 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 76 | 277.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 1.7 | 300 | 59 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 370.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 275 | 81 | 1,012.6 | 0.66 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 232 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.4 | 2.0 | 310 | 45 | 1,012.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 91 | 545.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.0 | 1.5 | 302 | 54 | 1,012.1 | 0.37 / 0.41 | 100 | 190.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luala?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luala today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Luala?
Local time is 05:59. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luala?
Luala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luala?
DEM 499 m.
Where is Luala located?
It is at -4.97932, 14.66471 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luala in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry