Location & Surroundings
Lufwango is a stream in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 557 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabalo, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, 29 km away.
Overview
Lufwango 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
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Coordinates
5° 54' 32" S, 27° 6' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 557 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 01:55
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Lufwango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lufwango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 36.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Temperature
36.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,004.5 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 36.9 | 1.7 | 62 | 29 | 1,004.5 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.7 | 147 | 93 | 1,009.3 | 1.81 / 1.81 | 53 | 197.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.1 | 322 | 98 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 83 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 54 | 70.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.8 | 0.8 | 42 | 36 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 806.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 59 | 93 | 1,009.5 | 7.78 / 7.79 | 100 | 56.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 294 | 97 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 349 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.25 / 1.02 | 100 | 59.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.5 | 1.8 | 315 | 49 | 1,008.7 | 0.56 / 1.58 | 69 | 706.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 327 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 0.46 / 2.05 | 81 | 181.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 1.2 | 320 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 326 | 84 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 51.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.9 | 1.6 | 340 | 57 | 1,010.5 | 1.73 / 1.88 | 85 | 728.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lufwango?
Now 36.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 36.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 806 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 Lufwango today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lufwango?
Local time is 01:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lufwango?
Lufwango is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lufwango?
DEM 557 m.
Where is Lufwango located?
It is at -5.90889, 27.11541 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lufwango in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry