Location & Surroundings
Luano is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulungu, 58 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, 89 km away.
Also known as: Luana
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
4° 6' 18" S, 18° 19' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 386 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 853 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:28
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Luano
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luano, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 24.9 | 1.4 | 322 | 76 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.2 | 3.0 | 347 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 577.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 2.8 | 27 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 84 | 155.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 289 | 85 | 1,012.4 | 0.94 / 1.17 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 2.5 | 298 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 11.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.1 | 1.6 | 300 | 35 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 698.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 1.1 | 19 | 52 | 1,008.2 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 70 | 367.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 305 | 83 | 1,010.8 | 2.52 / 2.75 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 1.1 | 320 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 94 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.7 | 1.9 | 306 | 36 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 760.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 1.4 | 324 | 55 | 1,008.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 37 | 292.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 1.6 | 56 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 3.29 / 3.31 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 1.9 | 301 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 16.55 / 19.87 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luano?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 578 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 Luano today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Luano?
Local time is 13:28. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luano?
Luano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luano?
DEM 386 m.
Where is Luano located?
It is at -4.10496, 18.32526 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luano in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.