Location & Surroundings
Luifu is a stream in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 896 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1055 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Luau Airport, about 120 km away.
Overview
Luifu 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
9° 57' 29" S, 23° 1' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 896 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:26
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Weather in Luifu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luifu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 | 21.4 | 1.3 | 303 | 76 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 2.5 | 309 | 50 | 1,012.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 94 | 744.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 351 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 178.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 2.7 | 349 | 91 | 1,015.1 | 0.33 / 0.34 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 2.1 | 348 | 79 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 66.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 2.7 | 4 | 46 | 1,011.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 55 | 748.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 2.3 | 336 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 84 | 272.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 0.7 | 322 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 2.0 | 334 | 76 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 52.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.8 | 1.8 | 334 | 38 | 1,009.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 94 | 735.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 1.8 | 57 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 1.09 / 1.10 | 69 | 225.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 50 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 11.28 / 12.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.0 | 0.3 | 24 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 5.62 | 100 | 16.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luifu?
Now 21.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 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 Luifu today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Luifu?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luifu?
Luifu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luifu?
DEM 896 m.
Where is Luifu located?
It is at -9.95792, 23.02965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luifu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry