Location & Surroundings
Luela is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 980 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Likasi, 91 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1525 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 95 km away.
Overview
Luela is stream 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
10° 44' 28" S, 27° 32' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 980 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:30
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Luela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 26.6 | 2.1 | 133 | 47 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 2.0 | 351 | 31 | 1,007.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 88 | 621.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 0.4 | 99 | 45 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 46 | 40.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 0.4 | 257 | 58 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 1.1 | 144 | 41 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 71.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.5 | 0.9 | 88 | 18 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 751.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 0.4 | 75 | 31 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 138.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 131 | 43 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.3 | 3.7 | 125 | 31 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 70.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.7 | 2.0 | 132 | 20 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 691.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 1.9 | 115 | 31 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 140.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 1.9 | 139 | 48 | 1,012.4 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 5.1 | 122 | 50 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 71.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luela?
Now 26.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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 Luela today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Luela?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luela?
Luela is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luela?
DEM 980 m.
Where is Luela located?
It is at -10.74116, 27.53392 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry