Location & Surroundings
Lufutizi is a triangulation station in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwansabombwe, about 125 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1520 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasenga Airport, 99 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 18' 49" S, 27° 42' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1565 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 08:34
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Weather in Lufutizi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lufutizi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 20.7 | 1.7 | 78 | 32 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 3.7 | 69 | 31 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 85.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.4 | 3.4 | 105 | 16 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 921.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 33 | 26 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 280.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 2.3 | 80 | 39 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 2.6 | 90 | 28 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 80.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.7 | 4.2 | 98 | 12 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 927.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 3.3 | 90 | 19 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 312.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.5 | 4.1 | 78 | 29 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 5.1 | 76 | 25 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 95.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.2 | 3.1 | 95 | 13 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 944.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 2.7 | 97 | 21 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 305.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 3.2 | 83 | 29 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lufutizi?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 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 Lufutizi today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Lufutizi?
Local time is 08:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lufutizi?
Lufutizi is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Lufutizi?
DEM 1,565 m.
Where is Lufutizi located?
It is at -10.31363, 27.71239 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lufutizi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.