Location & Surroundings

Lualungu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimpese, 65 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 175 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

Lualungu 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

  • Coordinates
    5° 10' 47" S, 13° 58' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 172 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lualungu

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

Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.34 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 28.2 4.1 243 55 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 2.7 228 74 1,013.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 2.8 223 78 1,014.7 0.91 / 0.93 61 11.1 n/a
18h 31.5 2.3 257 45 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.02 79 501.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 3.2 315 55 1,011.9 0.32 / 0.34 28 193.5 n/a
30h 23.8 3.6 222 70 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
36h 22.5 2.0 209 75 1,016.4 0.19 / 0.19 71 14.0 n/a
42h 35.0 1.9 249 35 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.10 74 767.5 n/a
Wednesday 31.0 3.8 275 45 1,010.6 0.68 / 0.78 87 313.0 n/a
54h 23.5 4.3 219 75 1,014.5 2.25 / 3.02 27 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 2.7 218 78 1,016.1 0.00 / 2.21 86 6.7 n/a
66h 25.1 2.5 183 66 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.77 100 277.8 n/a
Thursday 25.3 0.9 324 65 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.03 36 130.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lualungu?
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 502 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 Lualungu today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Lualungu?
Local time is 03:24. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lualungu?
Lualungu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lualungu?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Lualungu located?
It is at -5.17964, 13.98235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lualungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-07
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