Location & Surroundings

Lukangua is a settlement in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 714 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubao, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kongolo Airport, about 130 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 29' 0" S, 25° 49' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 714 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 186 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lukangua

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

Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.04 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 22.7 1.6 288 78 1,011.4 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 0.4 310 92 1,012.1 0.11 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 2.1 121 90 1,015.0 2.89 / 3.00 100 49.2 n/a
18h 29.1 1.6 125 56 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 465.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 1.4 160 83 1,010.3 0.04 / 0.04 17 81.6 n/a
30h 20.7 1.1 209 83 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 0.4 123 65 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 68.6 n/a
42h 34.9 1.0 142 36 1,006.7 0.04 / 0.04 90 846.6 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 0.6 338 86 1,009.8 1.65 / 1.69 87 113.4 n/a
54h 21.1 0.4 345 97 1,010.3 2.61 / 4.31 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 0.6 94 88 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 36.0 n/a
66h 34.0 0.3 313 41 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 728.5 n/a
Thursday 24.2 0.6 177 81 1,008.1 1.53 / 1.53 99 234.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukangua?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 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 Lukangua today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Lukangua?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukangua?
Lukangua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukangua?
DEM 714 m.
Where is Lukangua located?
It is at -5.48333, 25.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukangua in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/210751

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