Location & Surroundings

Luamabwe is a triangulation station in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,420 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chisasa, 71 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1385 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, 81 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 29' 12" S, 25° 37' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1420 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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Weather in Luamabwe

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.23 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 19.7 2.5 253 76 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 2.0 177 84 1,014.5 0.19 / 0.19 96 0.0 n/a
12h 22.1 3.6 129 59 1,016.4 0.01 / 0.20 99 41.5 n/a
18h 29.1 2.1 48 34 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.15 92 585.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 1.4 221 72 1,014.0 1.09 / 1.23 99 110.8 n/a
30h 19.0 2.1 182 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 3.1 136 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.7 n/a
42h 33.3 3.8 92 21 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 837.5 n/a
Friday 23.1 2.1 154 43 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 92.8 n/a
54h 20.6 2.7 139 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
60h 24.4 4.7 101 43 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 59 41.3 n/a
66h 31.8 2.9 108 23 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 642.7 n/a
Saturday 22.8 2.2 171 43 1,011.2 0.03 / 0.03 75 102.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luamabwe?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luamabwe today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Luamabwe?
Local time is 04:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luamabwe?
Luamabwe is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Luamabwe?
DEM 1,420 m.
Where is Luamabwe located?
It is at -11.48675, 25.62987 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luamabwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10225231

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