Location & Surroundings
Lukanda is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kansanshi, 64 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1435 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Solwezi, 69 km away.
Overview
Lukanda is stream 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
11° 40' 14" S, 26° 1' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1377 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 02:34
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Lukanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,010.9 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 | 25.6 | 1.4 | 135 | 32 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 25 | 44 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.9 | 139 | 47 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 13.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 2.2 | 65 | 29 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 370.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 2.3 | 86 | 40 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 247.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 2.3 | 13 | 62 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 323 | 47 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 55.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.1 | 2.4 | 54 | 23 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 664.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.9 | 3.3 | 10 | 36 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 276 | 64 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 254 | 60 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.6 | 2.7 | 77 | 23 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 598.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 1.7 | 50 | 38 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 157.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukanda?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 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 Lukanda today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Lukanda?
Local time is 02:34. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukanda?
Lukanda is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lukanda?
DEM 1,377 m.
Where is Lukanda located?
It is at -11.67050, 26.02561 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukanda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry