Location & Surroundings
Luamba is a settlement in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 766 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba-Nkulu, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, 100 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 43' 0" S, 26° 36' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 766 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,513 p/km²
- Built-up 10.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:37
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Luamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 26.1 | 2.5 | 219 | 52 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.5 | 0.5 | 32 | 23 | 1,007.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 71 | 576.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 2.1 | 226 | 35 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 288.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 266 | 49 | 1,009.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 1.2 | 228 | 49 | 1,012.4 | 0.33 / 0.35 | 68 | 48.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.9 | 1.9 | 57 | 24 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 736.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 1.9 | 359 | 43 | 1,009.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 9 | 159.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 235 | 59 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.3 | 0.9 | 8 | 56 | 1,013.5 | 1.68 / 1.73 | 44 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.2 | 2.5 | 42 | 25 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 821.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 1.1 | 184 | 39 | 1,009.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 92 | 150.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 1.2 | 305 | 52 | 1,009.2 | 0.31 / 0.33 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.1 | 1.8 | 82 | 47 | 1,014.0 | 0.04 / 0.37 | 20 | 60.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luamba?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luamba today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Luamba?
Local time is 17:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luamba?
Luamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luamba?
DEM 766 m.
Where is Luamba located?
It is at -7.71655, 26.60290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.