Location & Surroundings
Lukula is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 870 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambundi, about 125 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 395 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 125 km away.
Overview
Lukula is stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 45' 43" S, 17° 54' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 870 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
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
- Local time 16:46
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Weather in Lukula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
1.09 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 | 22.2 | 0.1 | 319 | 76 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 0.7 | 334 | 61 | 1,009.3 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 77 | 687.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 0.9 | 335 | 98 | 1,011.2 | 3.01 / 3.85 | 100 | 225.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 1.1 | 217 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 3.75 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 0.7 | 271 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 93 | 31.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.1 | 1.7 | 316 | 56 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 42 | 732.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 1.2 | 251 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 2.98 / 3.98 | 100 | 261.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 2.1 | 236 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 7.55 / 11.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.5 | 0.5 | 172 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.84 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 45 | 98 | 1,012.5 | 0.35 / 4.19 | 100 | 45.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 304 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 91 | 49.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 209 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.6 | 0.7 | 255 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukula?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukula today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Lukula?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lukula?
Lukula is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lukula?
DEM 870 m.
Where is Lukula located?
It is at -6.76206, 17.90238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry