Location & Surroundings
Lufuku is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 735 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, 75 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 470 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cafunfo Airport, about 110 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
7° 54' 14" S, 17° 33' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 735 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 212 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:43
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Weather in Lufuku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lufuku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.7 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 | 32.2 | 1.7 | 350 | 43 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 305 | 66 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 267 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 129 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 38.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 0.5 | 63 | 43 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 838.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 0.4 | 204 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 42 | 289.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 0.8 | 176 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 7.64 / 8.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.6 | 136 | 93 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 24.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.5 | 2.2 | 137 | 52 | 1,012.2 | 0.10 / 0.18 | 95 | 717.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 14 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.16 / 0.34 | 99 | 223.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 1.1 | 355 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 4.60 / 4.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.7 | 325 | 95 | 1,017.0 | 1.03 / 5.96 | 93 | 20.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.4 | 1.0 | 317 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.04 | 96 | 457.3 | 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 Lufuku?
Now 32.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 839 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 Lufuku today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Lufuku?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lufuku?
Lufuku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lufuku?
DEM 735 m.
Where is Lufuku located?
It is at -7.90390, 17.55666 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lufuku in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.