Location & Surroundings
Lui is a stream in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 862 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, 71 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1485 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 55 km away.
Overview
Lui is stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in South Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 56' 22" S, 28° 28' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 862 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 03:10
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Lui
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lui, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
8.76 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 | 17.2 | 1.5 | 104 | 97 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 1.3 | 114 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.2 | 340 | 67 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 93 | 80.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 0.2 | 107 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 2.83 / 2.84 | 99 | 599.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 0.4 | 81 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 5.92 / 8.76 | 100 | 64.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 1.3 | 107 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 0.2 | 159 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.46 / 0.69 | 94 | 25.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 288 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 3.87 / 4.57 | 75 | 615.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.3 | 1.1 | 130 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 1.16 / 5.72 | 99 | 256.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 1.2 | 118 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 131 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.84 / 1.78 | 100 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 1.3 | 241 | 54 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 48 | 345.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.2 | 1.3 | 93 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 3.37 / 4.19 | 100 | 179.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lui?
Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 22.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lui today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Lui?
Local time is 03:10. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lui?
Lui is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lui?
DEM 862 m.
Where is Lui located?
It is at -1.93937, 28.47578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lui in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry