Location & Surroundings
Lukoshi is a settlement in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 847 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 135 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 355 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 135 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 6' 21" S, 17° 59' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 847 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:30
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Lukoshi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukoshi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 20.5 | 1.9 | 248 | 83 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukoshi?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 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 Lukoshi today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Lukoshi?
Local time is 01:30. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lukoshi?
Lukoshi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukoshi?
DEM 847 m.
Where is Lukoshi located?
It is at -6.10587, 17.98875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukoshi in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.