Location & Surroundings

Luba is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 508 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 58 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 115 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 80 km away.

Overview

Luba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 19' 56" S, 15° 32' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 508 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Luba

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 275 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 21.3 0.3 237 97 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 0.6 237 92 1,014.8 2.10 / 2.10 98 12.7 n/a
12h 26.6 1.4 299 68 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.07 100 275.4 n/a
18h 21.7 0.8 327 93 1,013.2 0.88 / 0.95 98 104.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 0.7 271 95 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 22.5 2.0 234 89 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 21.7 n/a
36h 28.8 2.7 279 60 1,011.0 0.72 / 0.72 98 587.7 n/a
42h 22.4 2.0 232 89 1,011.5 1.21 / 1.94 4 287.0 n/a
Sunday 20.9 1.2 204 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.59 7 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 1.2 249 88 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 25.1 n/a
60h 33.7 1.6 287 40 1,009.1 0.07 / 0.07 89 794.9 n/a
66h 22.2 1.5 175 94 1,011.6 7.78 / 7.85 100 135.5 n/a
Monday 20.5 0.7 290 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 6.45 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luba?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 275 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 Luba today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Luba?
Local time is 09:15. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luba?
Luba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luba?
DEM 508 m.
Where is Luba located?
It is at -5.33228, 15.54136 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8254975

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