Location & Surroundings
Luao is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 949 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, about 120 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 915 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, 91 km away.
Overview
Luao is stream 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
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Coordinates
9° 1' 20" S, 22° 8' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 949 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
- Local time 14:35
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Weather in Luao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 19.3 | 0.9 | 160 | 91 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 146 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 74 | 244.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 2.3 | 81 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.36 / 0.39 | 49 | 311.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.0 | 355 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.32 / 0.71 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.7 | 311 | 84 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 82 | 38.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 1.7 | 328 | 38 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 88 | 830.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 72 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 20 | 104.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 357 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.3 | 241 | 72 | 1,017.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 11 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 2.4 | 274 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 4.61 / 4.73 | 84 | 845.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 0.7 | 182 | 96 | 1,016.1 | 19.41 / 24.14 | 100 | 113.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 1.5 | 148 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 4.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.0 | 0.8 | 170 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 100 | 8.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luao?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luao today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Luao?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luao?
Luao is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luao?
DEM 949 m.
Where is Luao located?
It is at -9.02215, 22.13835 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luao in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry