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

  • 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

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Weather in Luamba

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

Now 32.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.

Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.00 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 32.3 1.5 216 42 1,009.2 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 0.8 181 85 1,012.5 0.73 / 0.73 70 178.6 n/a
12h 20.6 0.6 37 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.20 85 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 0.9 124 79 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.14 100 70.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.7 1.0 82 36 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 839.2 n/a
30h 20.4 1.7 180 90 1,013.5 2.91 / 2.91 87 285.0 n/a
36h 19.8 1.0 151 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.36 98 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 0.7 67 76 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 81 80.2 n/a
Monday 34.1 1.9 13 38 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 56 843.8 n/a
54h 19.7 5.0 75 95 1,015.0 4.25 / 4.25 100 239.3 n/a
60h 19.5 1.3 247 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 0.8 183 86 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.1 n/a
Tuesday 32.1 1.1 33 45 1,009.4 0.12 / 0.12 83 797.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luamba?
Now 32.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 34.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luamba today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Luamba?
Local time is 23:13. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9940748

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