Location & Surroundings
Luamuela is a settlement in Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 605 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 680 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 32 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
6° 37' 20" S, 21° 1' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 605 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 267 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:30
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Luamuela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luamuela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 38.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 38.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Temperature
38.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,006.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 38.5 | 0.2 | 17 | 27 | 1,006.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 59 | 1,008.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 19 | 126.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 2.72 / 2.77 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 193 | 81 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 46.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.9 | 1.5 | 322 | 30 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 831.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 1.1 | 122 | 69 | 1,007.8 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 134.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 342 | 97 | 1,010.3 | 4.31 / 4.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 2.9 | 344 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 2.28 / 6.92 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.6 | 2.2 | 255 | 66 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 100 | 178.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 272 | 83 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 213.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 0.5 | 230 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 272 | 82 | 1,014.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 40.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.0 | 1.9 | 297 | 36 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 722.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luamuela?
Now 38.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 38.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 832 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 Luamuela today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Luamuela?
Local time is 23:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luamuela?
Luamuela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luamuela?
DEM 605 m.
Where is Luamuela located?
It is at -6.62231, 21.02546 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luamuela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.