Location & Surroundings

Lukasu is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loutete, 64 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 52' 8" S, 13° 51' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 285 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lukasu

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

Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.61 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 26.3 1.3 308 73 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.8 246 91 1,014.0 1.31 / 1.31 99 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 1.4 210 91 1,015.8 0.50 / 1.80 99 10.9 n/a
18h 31.1 0.9 174 57 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.12 63 614.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.2 333 82 1,011.9 4.49 / 4.61 100 227.6 n/a
30h 22.5 1.9 219 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.73 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 1.4 208 91 1,014.1 0.13 / 1.86 100 16.5 n/a
42h 27.1 1.3 191 71 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 64 410.9 n/a
Monday 25.0 1.3 277 81 1,010.6 0.40 / 0.40 31 320.0 n/a
54h 22.2 1.5 228 96 1,012.1 3.50 / 3.90 80 0.0 n/a
60h 22.1 1.8 253 96 1,013.3 5.33 / 9.23 96 4.2 n/a
66h 27.2 1.5 240 71 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.25 87 384.7 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 1.3 274 80 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.06 5 232.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukasu?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukasu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lukasu?
Local time is 05:58. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lukasu?
Lukasu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukasu?
DEM 285 m.
Where is Lukasu located?
It is at -4.86897, 13.86069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukasu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8442638

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