Location & Surroundings
Lukama is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,049 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1040 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kapanga Airport, about 145 km away.
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
9° 34' 6" S, 23° 7' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1049 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 01:45
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lukama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Temperature
32.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 32.2 | 2.0 | 64 | 31 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 20 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 89 | 129.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 0.6 | 345 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 253 | 69 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 57.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.1 | 2.0 | 76 | 30 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 787.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 4 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 56 | 174.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 2.1 | 356 | 84 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 313 | 59 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 64.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.9 | 2.6 | 26 | 33 | 1,007.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 61 | 771.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 2.9 | 358 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 1.83 / 1.85 | 91 | 192.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 2.0 | 350 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 228 | 85 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 50.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.2 | 2.3 | 319 | 35 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 781.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukama?
Now 32.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 787 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 Lukama today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Lukama?
Local time is 01:45. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukama?
Lukama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukama?
DEM 1,049 m.
Where is Lukama located?
It is at -9.56846, 23.13158 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukama in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.