Location & Surroundings

Luki is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 246 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 23 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 23 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° 38' 44" S, 13° 3' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 246 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 233 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Luki

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.3 0.8 268 98 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.1 0.4 91 92 1,014.5 1.09 / 1.09 100 11.1 n/a
12h 27.8 2.6 296 71 1,012.7 0.51 / 1.60 91 307.0 n/a
18h 24.0 1.0 302 87 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.06 76 266.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 0.7 246 94 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 0.8 195 90 1,016.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 10.0 n/a
36h 32.5 2.2 223 50 1,012.7 0.11 / 0.12 32 524.5 n/a
42h 25.4 2.5 250 82 1,013.5 0.42 / 0.53 11 336.1 n/a
Tuesday 23.3 1.0 274 96 1,014.9 0.03 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 0.5 221 88 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.12 82 16.1 n/a
60h 31.5 2.5 271 52 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.10 91 551.5 n/a
66h 25.2 2.7 249 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.09 59 211.2 n/a
Wednesday 23.2 0.8 312 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luki?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 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 Luki today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Luki?
Local time is 09:07. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luki?
Luki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luki?
DEM 246 m.
Where is Luki located?
It is at -5.64569, 13.06602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luki in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313377

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