Location & Surroundings
Lubumbwe is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 947 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 93 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1370 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, about 175 km away.
Overview
Lubumbwe is watercourse 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° 17' 43" S, 26° 41' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 947 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 13:12
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Weather in Lubumbwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lubumbwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.6 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 | 17.8 | 1.1 | 304 | 94 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 0.9 | 308 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 2.14 / 2.14 | 93 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 3.0 | 330 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 598.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 2.3 | 115 | 88 | 1,012.6 | 2.32 / 2.32 | 100 | 144.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 0.9 | 311 | 82 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 166 | 66 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 69.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 1.1 | 125 | 34 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 706.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 0.2 | 237 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 99 | 225.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.3 | 0.5 | 245 | 84 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 0.1 | 143 | 63 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.0 | 2.5 | 343 | 36 | 1,006.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 87 | 821.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 0.3 | 337 | 81 | 1,009.6 | 12.44 / 12.47 | 100 | 127.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.4 | 1.8 | 308 | 86 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lubumbwe?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 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 Lubumbwe today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Lubumbwe?
Local time is 13:12. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lubumbwe?
Lubumbwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lubumbwe?
DEM 947 m.
Where is Lubumbwe located?
It is at -9.29531, 26.69664 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lubumbwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry