Location & Surroundings

Luankasa is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,001 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 58 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1480 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, about 115 km away.

Overview

Luankasa is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

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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° 38' 40" S, 27° 8' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1001 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 Luankasa

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

Now 18.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
1.71 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 18.7 1.7 319 96 1,015.8 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 1.5 323 80 1,018.9 0.04 / 0.04 52 83.7 n/a
12h 31.2 3.3 6 37 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.01 52 852.8 n/a
18h 21.1 1.2 135 80 1,013.7 0.91 / 0.92 25 225.1 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 1.0 308 95 1,013.9 0.79 / 1.71 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.5 1.0 355 80 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.11 48 80.9 n/a
36h 33.2 2.6 14 33 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 890.4 n/a
42h 19.8 1.7 239 92 1,013.5 5.34 / 5.34 100 238.1 n/a
Monday 18.6 0.9 291 95 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.96 91 0.0 n/a
54h 20.2 0.8 338 91 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.74 100 25.0 n/a
60h 28.8 2.5 348 49 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.12 52 478.8 n/a
66h 19.9 1.6 141 89 1,012.6 1.40 / 1.53 89 277.6 n/a
Tuesday 18.9 1.6 359 91 1,011.2 2.92 / 4.44 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luankasa?
Now 18.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luankasa today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Luankasa?
Local time is 13:22. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luankasa?
Luankasa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luankasa?
DEM 1,001 m.
Where is Luankasa located?
It is at -10.64433, 27.14682 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luankasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-11-24
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