Location & Surroundings
Lukangaka is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 970 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 53 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° 46' 50" S, 24° 2' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 552 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 21:41
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lukangaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukangaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 33.1 | 1.1 | 317 | 43 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.8 | 297 | 91 | 1,010.3 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 100 | 150.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 4.5 | 74 | 89 | 1,010.7 | 9.84 / 10.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 117 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 20.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 1.6 | 165 | 44 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 574.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 167 | 70 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 215.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.6 | 336 | 89 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 0.7 | 300 | 66 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 61.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.1 | 2.0 | 109 | 31 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 879.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 1.3 | 19 | 65 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 235.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 321 | 84 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 1.9 | 24 | 66 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 61.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 36.1 | 3.1 | 354 | 32 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 845.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukangaka?
Now 33.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Lukangaka today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Lukangaka?
Local time is 21:41. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukangaka?
Lukangaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukangaka?
DEM 552 m.
Where is Lukangaka located?
It is at -3.78065, 24.04211 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukangaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.