Location & Surroundings
Lubuiku is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 662 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 9 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 9 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
5° 58' 29" S, 22° 26' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 662 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:02
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lubuiku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lubuiku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.10 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 | 25.0 | 3.9 | 340 | 68 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 328 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 1.89 / 1.89 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 278 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 22.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.4 | 1.5 | 30 | 32 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 700.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 3.1 | 21 | 82 | 1,012.6 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 93 | 227.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 329 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 1.2 | 312 | 73 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.5 | 1.7 | 9 | 26 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 834.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.4 | 2.1 | 297 | 59 | 1,010.7 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 78 | 177.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 342 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.87 / 1.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 303 | 76 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.6 | 2.9 | 344 | 28 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 810.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.3 | 1.9 | 98 | 68 | 1,011.4 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 99 | 127.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lubuiku?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lubuiku today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lubuiku?
Local time is 05:02. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lubuiku?
Lubuiku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lubuiku?
DEM 662 m.
Where is Lubuiku located?
It is at -5.97482, 22.44770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lubuiku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.