Location & Surroundings
Luankobe is a settlement in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 995 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 53 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 52 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
8° 29' 16" S, 28° 24' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 995 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,371 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:35
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Luankobe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luankobe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 32.5 | 2.6 | 173 | 26 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 0.7 | 224 | 38 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 215.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 323 | 49 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 3.5 | 346 | 52 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 91.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.9 | 3.6 | 30 | 31 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 566.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 312 | 73 | 1,011.5 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 100 | 180.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 343 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 3.8 | 349 | 67 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.3 | 2.9 | 330 | 26 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 889.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 2.5 | 273 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 4.68 / 4.68 | 100 | 145.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 1.1 | 359 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 212 | 83 | 1,016.7 | 5.10 / 5.37 | 100 | 45.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.9 | 4.5 | 349 | 42 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 98 | 584.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luankobe?
Now 32.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Luankobe today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Luankobe?
Local time is 01:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luankobe?
Luankobe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luankobe?
DEM 995 m.
Where is Luankobe located?
It is at -8.48791, 28.41506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luankobe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.