Location & Surroundings

Lukengo is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 733 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 74 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 74 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° 26' 41" S, 17° 54' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 733 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lukengo

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

Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (293 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.76 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 1.2 293 74 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 1.1 267 91 1,014.5 4.57 / 4.57 90 290.0 n/a
12h 19.9 0.7 32 97 1,015.0 3.25 / 7.83 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.0 1.3 236 98 1,016.9 0.00 / 4.66 100 3.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 3.6 256 92 1,014.7 0.11 / 4.76 100 270.7 n/a
30h 19.5 1.5 247 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.60 91 210.8 n/a
36h 19.0 1.3 219 93 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.9 0.6 296 91 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.6 n/a
Friday 25.8 1.6 291 74 1,014.0 2.79 / 2.79 75 688.6 n/a
54h 20.8 0.7 309 94 1,015.4 2.78 / 5.56 96 336.7 n/a
60h 19.9 0.7 246 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 1.0 248 96 1,018.3 0.27 / 0.27 98 6.2 n/a
Saturday 27.4 2.1 242 60 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.27 46 547.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukengo?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukengo today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lukengo?
Local time is 22:42. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lukengo?
Lukengo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukengo?
DEM 733 m.
Where is Lukengo located?
It is at -5.44485, 17.91007 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukengo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8274576

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