Location & Surroundings

Lubinga is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 618 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongolo, 36 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 16' 48" S, 27° 18' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 618 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,117 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lubinga

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.39 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 24.2 1.0 313 74 1,011.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 0.9 358 85 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 24.7 0.4 64 80 1,015.0 1.99 / 1.99 88 73.4 n/a
18h 31.8 1.3 101 43 1,008.7 0.00 / 1.98 99 739.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 0.5 123 61 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.39 46 197.3 n/a
30h 21.5 0.7 58 70 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 0.9 50 59 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 74.0 n/a
42h 34.6 0.6 55 36 1,006.2 0.01 / 0.01 90 785.4 n/a
Wednesday 27.0 0.7 107 49 1,007.5 0.03 / 0.04 90 154.9 n/a
54h 23.0 1.0 317 73 1,007.6 0.01 / 0.06 11 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 1.2 336 58 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 76.2 n/a
66h 33.7 1.3 339 37 1,005.8 0.03 / 0.03 30 453.0 n/a
Thursday 23.3 1.7 324 78 1,008.7 0.48 / 0.50 100 238.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lubinga?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lubinga today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Lubinga?
Local time is 06:36. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lubinga?
Lubinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lubinga?
DEM 618 m.
Where is Lubinga located?
It is at -5.27993, 27.30457 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lubinga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8330952

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