Location & Surroundings
Lubumba is a resthouse in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,994 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uvira, 41 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 60 km away.
Basic Data
- Type resthouse (RHSE)
- a structure maintained for the rest and shelter of travelers
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 17' 0" S, 28° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1994 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:09
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Lubumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lubumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 13.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.75 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 | 12.1 | 0.4 | 42 | 98 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.6 | 0.5 | 226 | 98 | 1,022.3 | 5.51 / 5.51 | 100 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.8 | 1.2 | 244 | 96 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 4.23 | 86 | 281.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 0.8 | 60 | 98 | 1,021.8 | 11.29 / 15.52 | 96 | 41.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 1.2 | 37 | 96 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 0.6 | 25 | 91 | 1,022.3 | 0.31 / 2.06 | 100 | 26.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 1.2 | 253 | 86 | 1,017.8 | 1.29 / 3.35 | 97 | 449.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.9 | 1.2 | 60 | 96 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 55 | 88.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.6 | 0.9 | 69 | 94 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 0.3 | 68 | 79 | 1,020.5 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 66 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 254 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 10.46 / 10.58 | 100 | 559.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.5 | 1.0 | 41 | 97 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 8.51 | 62 | 36.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.4 | 0.9 | 54 | 94 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lubumba?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 13.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lubumba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Lubumba?
Local time is 12:09. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lubumba?
Lubumba is a resthouse.
What is the elevation of Lubumba?
DEM 1,994 m.
Where is Lubumba located?
It is at -3.28333, 28.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lubumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.