Location & Surroundings
Lufu is a stream in Tshuapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 393 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basoko, 98 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1030 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bumba Airport, about 115 km away.
Overview
Lufu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Équateur
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 11' 13" N, 22° 44' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 393 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 00:20
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Lufu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lufu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
35.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 | 35.2 | 1.3 | 98 | 33 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 0.6 | 88 | 60 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 254.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 42 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.3 | 72 | 72 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 49.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.3 | 1.3 | 100 | 38 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 733.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 292 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.45 / 0.46 | 7 | 156.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 23 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.08 / 0.54 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 88 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 41.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.6 | 1.7 | 8 | 45 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 584.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 167 | 94 | 1,010.9 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 100 | 150.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 222 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.18 / 1.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 179 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 100 | 23.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.1 | 1.3 | 170 | 46 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 673.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lufu?
Now 35.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 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 Lufu today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lufu?
Local time is 00:20. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lufu?
Lufu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lufu?
DEM 393 m.
Where is Lufu located?
It is at 1.18695, 22.73733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lufu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry