Location & Surroundings

Luanga is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambove, 14 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1450 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 120 km away.

Overview

Luanga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 50' 36" S, 26° 43' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1232 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 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 Luanga

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.27 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 23.4 2.6 160 63 1,016.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 4.1 190 50 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 656.7 n/a
12h 20.7 1.6 14 76 1,013.4 0.46 / 0.46 72 161.5 n/a
18h 18.5 1.3 316 95 1,013.6 1.01 / 1.48 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.6 287 82 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.27 100 62.3 n/a
30h 25.7 2.5 288 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 387.1 n/a
36h 18.3 2.9 249 91 1,015.6 1.78 / 1.80 100 179.2 n/a
42h 17.9 1.5 338 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.4 1.1 330 83 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 36.0 n/a
54h 23.6 2.7 312 72 1,012.2 1.61 / 1.61 71 429.3 n/a
60h 17.8 1.3 219 95 1,016.3 2.45 / 4.06 87 229.3 n/a
66h 17.9 0.9 345 98 1,016.3 0.35 / 4.40 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.2 1.7 54 97 1,020.0 0.13 / 4.54 100 7.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luanga?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luanga today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Luanga?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luanga?
Luanga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luanga?
DEM 1,232 m.
Where is Luanga located?
It is at -10.84333, 26.72417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1099411

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