Location & Surroundings

Lukete is a river in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 761 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manono, 97 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manono Airport, 99 km away.

Overview

Lukete is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 57' 26" S, 27° 58' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 761 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Lukete

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

Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 38.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 26.4 0.2 163 41 1,013.6 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 38.1 0.8 256 18 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 794.3 n/a
12h 27.0 1.4 165 38 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 170.4 n/a
18h 25.2 1.7 189 41 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.4 25 44 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 5.8 n/a
30h 34.4 2.1 44 26 1,007.4 0.02 / 0.02 26 740.7 n/a
36h 26.4 0.6 250 46 1,008.8 0.08 / 0.10 100 251.2 n/a
42h 23.6 0.6 26 50 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.07 79 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.7 2.2 23 63 1,014.4 0.60 / 0.67 100 51.6 n/a
54h 33.8 2.9 351 32 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.29 84 806.4 n/a
60h 26.0 1.1 283 55 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.11 100 243.7 n/a
66h 21.9 1.3 12 75 1,010.9 0.55 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 1.5 11 77 1,015.3 1.54 / 2.20 100 60.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukete?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 38.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 794 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 Lukete today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Lukete?
Local time is 17:33. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukete?
Lukete is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lukete?
DEM 761 m.
Where is Lukete located?
It is at -7.95728, 27.98260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukete in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/210730

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