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Lukonga

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Location & Surroundings

Lukonga is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 534 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Lukonga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 49' 58" S, 22° 23' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 534 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lukonga

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.49 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 20.6 1.2 259 98 1,010.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 0.9 230 86 1,012.0 0.16 / 0.16 87 46.9 n/a
12h 35.5 0.8 235 34 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 738.4 n/a
18h 21.4 0.9 30 95 1,010.2 1.92 / 1.92 90 246.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 1.0 189 99 1,010.7 0.57 / 2.49 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 1.5 189 98 1,013.5 1.66 / 4.15 99 10.0 n/a
36h 29.7 3.5 270 53 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.50 69 576.9 n/a
42h 21.5 0.9 249 88 1,010.2 0.20 / 0.70 46 229.7 n/a
Saturday 20.1 1.1 230 93 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 1.5 193 79 1,014.9 0.30 / 0.30 100 49.1 n/a
60h 30.8 1.7 123 44 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.03 98 621.7 n/a
66h 23.7 0.7 65 69 1,010.6 0.02 / 0.05 70 142.8 n/a
Sunday 19.9 1.1 13 90 1,012.5 0.26 / 0.31 87 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukonga?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukonga today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lukonga?
Local time is 11:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukonga?
Lukonga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lukonga?
DEM 534 m.
Where is Lukonga located?
It is at -5.83275, 22.38994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukonga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8328376

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