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 36.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 39.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 844 W/m2.

Temperature
36.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 36.9 1.8 39 27 1,007.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 28.1 1.2 354 48 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 113.6 n/a
12h 27.3 0.5 247 49 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
18h 28.8 2.0 355 45 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 52.4 n/a
Tomorrow 39.7 1.7 44 20 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 844.1 n/a
30h 31.9 0.4 298 30 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 191.7 n/a
36h 26.6 2.5 331 52 1,009.8 0.36 / 0.36 24 0.0 n/a
42h 29.0 2.1 332 51 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 49.6 n/a
Tuesday 38.4 1.1 74 23 1,005.7 0.04 / 0.04 100 771.7 n/a
54h 27.7 1.3 222 53 1,009.2 2.43 / 2.48 54 75.6 n/a
60h 25.1 0.9 24 63 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
66h 28.1 1.6 259 51 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 53.2 n/a
Wednesday 37.9 1.5 69 24 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 797.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukangua?
Now 36.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 39.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 844 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 06:09 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Lukangua?
Local time is 22:50. 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