Location & Surroundings

Lukoko is a settlement in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 673 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabalo, 87 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kabalo Airport, 85 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 37' 0" S, 26° 22' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 673 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 Lukoko

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 25.7 1.9 285 61 1,010.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.8 213 70 1,009.7 0.12 / 0.12 82 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 1.2 196 60 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 82 32.4 n/a
18h 34.7 2.1 118 27 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 702.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 4.1 312 56 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 256.1 n/a
30h 24.1 2.4 279 72 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
36h 26.7 2.4 253 59 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 38.3 n/a
42h 31.7 0.7 195 38 1,007.6 0.16 / 0.16 88 561.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 2.8 316 71 1,010.9 0.06 / 0.22 100 189.4 n/a
54h 23.1 1.8 237 74 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 26.1 0.6 15 62 1,013.9 0.47 / 0.47 48 57.5 n/a
66h 35.3 1.8 60 30 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 742.5 n/a
Wednesday 27.9 2.0 316 49 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 204.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukoko?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 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 Lukoko today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Lukoko?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukoko?
Lukoko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukoko?
DEM 673 m.
Where is Lukoko located?
It is at -6.61667, 26.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukoko in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/210709

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