Location & Surroundings
Lueke is a river in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nioki, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 355 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nioki Airport, 44 km away.
Overview
Lueke is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
-
Coordinates
2° 21' 21" S, 17° 50' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 295 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,148 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:44
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Lueke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lueke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 36.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 20.8 | 0.8 | 173 | 97 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 0.4 | 134 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 30.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.3 | 1.3 | 66 | 34 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 804.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 0.7 | 40 | 67 | 1,007.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 5 | 349.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.3 | 175 | 89 | 1,009.5 | 0.20 / 0.25 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.0 | 190 | 79 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 32.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 1.5 | 203 | 38 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 743.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 162 | 91 | 1,008.1 | 2.12 / 2.12 | 24 | 250.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 0.7 | 175 | 96 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 220 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.91 / 2.63 | 100 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 13 | 96 | 1,010.7 | 1.39 / 4.02 | 100 | 115.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 2.1 | 281 | 96 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 87 | 69.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 0.9 | 256 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 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 Lueke?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 36.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lueke today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Lueke?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lueke?
Lueke is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lueke?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Lueke located?
It is at -2.35593, 17.84636 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lueke in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry