Location & Surroundings

Lukisa is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 648 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, about 135 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1425 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, about 135 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
    1° 33' 1" S, 27° 50' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 648 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 Lukisa

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

Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.02 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 18.3 0.2 277 100 1,012.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 0.2 271 98 1,016.5 0.72 / 0.72 100 19.5 n/a
12h 26.4 1.3 304 66 1,011.1 0.12 / 0.84 100 590.2 n/a
18h 20.1 0.6 155 98 1,014.1 1.89 / 2.73 100 110.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.6 127 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.02 94 0.0 n/a
30h 22.4 0.7 98 83 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.8 n/a
36h 31.7 1.7 290 42 1,009.5 0.03 / 0.03 44 772.9 n/a
42h 19.4 0.6 280 100 1,015.3 29.16 / 29.19 100 146.5 n/a
Monday 18.8 0.8 130 100 1,014.8 0.00 / 4.44 99 0.0 n/a
54h 20.6 0.7 89 95 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.33 100 44.4 n/a
60h 31.5 1.0 314 44 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 776.8 n/a
66h 20.9 0.9 171 96 1,013.5 3.04 / 3.04 100 211.9 n/a
Tuesday 18.8 0.8 124 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.46 100 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 Lukisa?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Lukisa today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Lukisa?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukisa?
Lukisa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukisa?
DEM 648 m.
Where is Lukisa located?
It is at -1.55039, 27.84908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukisa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/210718

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