Location & Surroundings

Lualaba is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 71 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: Fleuve Zaïre

Overview

Lualaba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 1' 0" S, 26° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 564 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

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Alternate Names

Fleuve Zaïre

Weather in Lualaba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lualaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.28 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 22.7 0.9 27 90 1,016.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 2.1 225 65 1,010.4 1.07 / 1.07 78 698.1 n/a
12h 22.0 0.5 152 95 1,011.9 0.61 / 1.68 13 122.4 n/a
18h 20.6 0.7 69 98 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.44 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.6 72 88 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.28 87 71.0 n/a
30h 31.4 1.5 152 49 1,008.3 0.54 / 0.82 95 798.3 n/a
36h 21.2 0.5 316 98 1,011.9 1.62 / 2.44 99 220.3 n/a
42h 20.5 0.3 101 99 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.22 94 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.0 0.6 88 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 71.2 n/a
54h 33.2 1.0 295 43 1,006.6 0.07 / 0.07 72 790.4 n/a
60h 20.5 1.4 45 98 1,011.1 3.45 / 3.52 100 93.5 n/a
66h 20.4 0.6 59 98 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.8 0.7 61 82 1,012.1 0.12 / 0.19 19 65.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lualaba?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 698 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 Lualaba today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Lualaba?
Local time is 14:08. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lualaba?
Lualaba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lualaba?
DEM 564 m.
Where is Lualaba located?
It is at -3.01667, 26.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lualaba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/211192

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