Location & Surroundings

Luga is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 763 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabeya-Kamwanga, 51 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 865 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 62 km away.

Overview

Luga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Kasaï-Occidental
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 16' 22" S, 22° 53' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 763 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 Luga

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
6.48 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 23.6 1.4 255 80 1,011.9 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 33.3 1.8 321 40 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 739.5 n/a
12h 20.7 2.4 334 92 1,010.0 3.05 / 3.05 100 276.7 n/a
18h 19.8 0.5 192 97 1,011.7 1.38 / 4.43 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 2.7 217 97 1,012.8 2.05 / 6.48 100 11.1 n/a
30h 29.6 4.1 275 52 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.01 76 611.8 n/a
36h 20.6 2.0 230 90 1,010.7 0.94 / 0.95 74 211.7 n/a
42h 19.4 1.8 234 93 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.9 1.1 234 74 1,015.0 0.03 / 0.03 100 58.9 n/a
54h 30.3 2.3 282 43 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 754.2 n/a
60h 23.1 1.4 260 71 1,010.7 0.14 / 0.14 83 303.4 n/a
66h 19.4 1.5 321 97 1,013.1 3.06 / 3.21 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.9 1.6 245 89 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.82 100 48.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luga?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 33.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luga today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Luga?
Local time is 16:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luga?
Luga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luga?
DEM 763 m.
Where is Luga located?
It is at -6.27276, 22.88700 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8285379

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