Location & Surroundings
Luiza is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 889 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, about 120 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 845 km to the west.
Also known as: Luisa
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 11' 54" S, 22° 23' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 889 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25,371 p/km²
- Built-up 36.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:55
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Luiza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luiza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 131 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 21.2 | 2.1 | 158 | 91 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.9 | 187 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 1.75 / 1.75 | 99 | 131.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 1.7 | 209 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 59 | 116.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 1.3 | 158 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.2 | 220 | 81 | 1,016.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 86 | 39.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.7 | 1.2 | 261 | 47 | 1,010.2 | 0.18 / 0.20 | 97 | 789.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 14 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 2.15 / 2.35 | 58 | 117.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 256 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 4.00 / 6.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.5 | 1.5 | 223 | 97 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 4.84 | 100 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.9 | 1.3 | 191 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 4.29 | 100 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 1.2 | 305 | 96 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 99 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 1.4 | 296 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.29 / 0.63 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.2 | 2.3 | 295 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 94 | 20.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luiza?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 131 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 Luiza today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Luiza?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luiza?
Luiza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luiza?
DEM 889 m.
Where is Luiza located?
It is at -7.19841, 22.39509 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luiza in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.