Location & Surroundings

Lukasi is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 584 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 5 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 15' 29" S, 14° 48' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 584 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lukasi

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

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 368 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.23 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 20.5 1.6 188 96 1,011.0 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 0.8 187 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.3 n/a
12h 27.2 1.3 313 67 1,011.4 0.18 / 0.18 71 368.3 n/a
18h 22.5 1.2 257 89 1,011.2 1.05 / 1.24 5 328.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 1.4 220 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.23 28 0.0 n/a
30h 22.1 1.1 226 93 1,015.3 0.08 / 0.31 96 7.9 n/a
36h 29.1 2.6 230 61 1,011.4 0.68 / 0.99 82 650.1 n/a
42h 23.0 1.0 315 85 1,012.7 6.07 / 7.06 23 285.0 n/a
Monday 21.4 1.3 239 94 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.53 99 0.0 n/a
54h 21.8 2.8 213 95 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.24 76 18.8 n/a
60h 28.1 3.0 216 67 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.25 87 519.0 n/a
66h 23.4 1.0 258 86 1,014.1 2.11 / 2.36 100 255.4 n/a
Tuesday 20.7 1.0 300 98 1,015.4 6.62 / 8.98 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukasi?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 368 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukasi today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Lukasi?
Local time is 10:27. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lukasi?
Lukasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukasi?
DEM 584 m.
Where is Lukasi located?
It is at -5.25801, 14.81641 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukasi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313386

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