Location & Surroundings

Lujima is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 861 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cassanguidi, about 115 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 835 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 12' 20" S, 22° 18' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 861 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 366 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lujima

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

Now 20.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.17 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 20.3 2.5 284 88 1,012.8 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 1.4 236 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 1.3 213 77 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 47.1 n/a
18h 32.4 1.2 284 38 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 715.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.7 345 68 1,010.9 0.17 / 0.17 96 294.5 n/a
30h 19.9 1.2 127 85 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.09 81 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 0.8 351 74 1,015.3 0.02 / 0.11 91 42.3 n/a
42h 29.9 0.4 286 48 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 501.7 n/a
Sunday 22.0 0.5 85 78 1,012.1 0.16 / 0.16 39 234.0 n/a
54h 19.7 1.2 64 93 1,013.2 0.25 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.1 0.7 100 92 1,017.1 1.41 / 1.83 100 33.1 n/a
66h 25.7 1.4 234 77 1,012.8 0.70 / 2.53 99 459.7 n/a
Monday 20.8 1.9 295 95 1,013.8 0.05 / 2.57 36 160.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lujima?
Now 20.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lujima today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Lujima?
Local time is 06:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lujima?
Lujima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lujima?
DEM 861 m.
Where is Lujima located?
It is at -7.20556, 22.30383 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lujima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8438663

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