Location & Surroundings

Lufunu is a stream in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 955 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baudhuinville, 47 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1585 km to the west. The nearest airport is Moba Airport, 50 km away.

Overview

Lufunu is watercourse 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

  • Coordinates
    6° 50' 22" S, 29° 23' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 955 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

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Weather in Lufunu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lufunu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 129 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.55 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 18.1 2.0 248 95 1,016.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 1.9 248 97 1,016.7 3.03 / 3.03 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.4 0.9 278 93 1,019.4 0.00 / 1.88 98 12.5 n/a
18h 19.1 0.2 180 92 1,016.5 3.18 / 5.07 100 128.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 0.6 343 96 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.55 85 18.7 n/a
30h 16.3 1.4 224 95 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.06 97 0.0 n/a
36h 20.1 0.5 229 82 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 56.3 n/a
42h 23.7 1.6 328 74 1,013.8 4.17 / 4.17 63 764.7 n/a
Saturday 18.4 1.1 248 91 1,016.0 0.29 / 4.46 28 209.8 n/a
54h 17.2 1.5 224 92 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 0.3 180 76 1,017.6 0.03 / 0.59 87 81.2 n/a
66h 23.4 1.0 359 77 1,013.5 7.77 / 8.36 95 859.8 n/a
Sunday 18.4 0.5 247 93 1,014.8 0.00 / 5.14 66 112.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lufunu?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 129 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lufunu today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Lufunu?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lufunu?
Lufunu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lufunu?
DEM 955 m.
Where is Lufunu located?
It is at -6.83937, 29.39147 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lufunu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/210878

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