Location & Surroundings

Lukumba is a stream in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, about 110 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1320 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, 43 km away.

Overview

Lukumba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 42' 52" S, 27° 5' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 572 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

Nearby

  • Kasa
    populated place 1.2 km W

Weather in Lukumba

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

Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.1 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 21.3 0.7 359 97 1,016.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 0.3 131 87 1,011.6 4.94 / 4.94 100 580.8 n/a
12h 20.7 0.9 66 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.08 100 192.5 n/a
18h 19.7 0.5 98 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 0.5 81 94 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 24.2 n/a
30h 33.0 1.6 321 39 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 678.3 n/a
36h 20.9 0.8 105 96 1,013.3 1.45 / 1.45 88 170.5 n/a
42h 20.4 0.8 14 100 1,013.8 2.55 / 4.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.5 0.8 62 93 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 61.0 n/a
54h 31.8 1.0 333 45 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 76 517.5 n/a
60h 22.2 1.8 94 83 1,012.6 0.13 / 0.13 100 271.3 n/a
66h 19.9 0.5 105 94 1,013.1 0.06 / 0.19 91 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.3 0.5 282 88 1,016.8 1.53 / 1.72 97 57.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukumba?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.1 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 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 Lukumba today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lukumba?
Local time is 17:27. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lukumba?
Lukumba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lukumba?
DEM 572 m.
Where is Lukumba located?
It is at -2.71451, 27.09403 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8435330

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