Location & Surroundings

Lukombe is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bulungu, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 335 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 16' 0" S, 18° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 377 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 257 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lukombe

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.99 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 21.5 0.8 265 96 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 0.7 290 91 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.7 n/a
12h 30.0 1.2 316 61 1,009.7 0.67 / 0.67 99 480.1 n/a
18h 25.0 1.4 33 78 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.06 99 232.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 2.1 342 97 1,011.7 0.93 / 0.99 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 0.7 250 98 1,014.6 3.42 / 4.41 100 1.5 n/a
36h 29.9 2.8 265 59 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.46 93 496.2 n/a
42h 23.1 1.0 290 90 1,012.1 2.91 / 3.38 100 307.3 n/a
Tuesday 22.1 1.1 211 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.1 0.8 186 95 1,014.4 0.41 / 0.46 100 2.7 n/a
60h 24.4 2.1 213 81 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.14 100 134.0 n/a
66h 23.1 0.5 211 85 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 164.4 n/a
Wednesday 22.1 1.1 169 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukombe?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukombe today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Lukombe?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lukombe?
Lukombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukombe?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Lukombe located?
It is at -4.26667, 18.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukombe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313370

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