Location & Surroundings
Lukamba is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lodja, 10 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 935 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lodja Airport, 26 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
3° 32' 35" S, 23° 41' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 493 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 45 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:34
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Lukamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 37.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
3.39 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 | 21.5 | 0.6 | 358 | 91 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 0.7 | 216 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 51.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.7 | 0.8 | 64 | 28 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 827.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 140 | 86 | 1,009.3 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 5 | 156.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.1 | 19 | 97 | 1,010.2 | 1.85 / 3.39 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 331 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 81 | 23.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 1.5 | 303 | 53 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 525.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 312 | 75 | 1,007.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 2 | 248.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 0.4 | 350 | 99 | 1,011.0 | 5.70 / 5.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 299 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 88 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.6 | 1.3 | 271 | 40 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 701.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 144 | 93 | 1,009.3 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 98 | 171.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.4 | 1.2 | 293 | 98 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukamba?
Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 37.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukamba today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lukamba?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukamba?
Lukamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukamba?
DEM 493 m.
Where is Lukamba located?
It is at -3.54307, 23.68897 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.