Location & Surroundings
Luem is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 374 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dungu, 44 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, 88 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
4° 1' 0" S, 18° 51' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 374 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 548 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:24
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Luem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 26.3 | 1.2 | 338 | 65 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 333 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 295 | 71 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 27.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.6 | 2.3 | 354 | 32 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 806.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 1.3 | 85 | 61 | 1,009.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 66 | 87.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 329 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 0.84 / 1.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 25 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.29 / 1.28 | 60 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.2 | 2.6 | 336 | 38 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 782.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.7 | 1.4 | 30 | 76 | 1,011.1 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 93 | 147.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 342 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 1.71 / 2.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 336 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 91 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 2.1 | 279 | 53 | 1,010.1 | 0.37 / 0.68 | 100 | 609.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.3 | 0.8 | 320 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 2.49 / 3.17 | 100 | 106.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luem?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 36.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luem today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Luem?
Local time is 06:24. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luem?
Luem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luem?
DEM 374 m.
Where is Luem located?
It is at -4.01667, 18.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luem in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.