Location & Surroundings

Lukunga is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masina, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is 51 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

Lukunga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 39' 33" S, 15° 38' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 352 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 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 Lukunga

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

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.52 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 22.1 1.3 150 88 1,016.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 1.2 146 46 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 46 706.7 n/a
12h 25.0 1.6 71 69 1,012.8 0.05 / 0.05 100 384.8 n/a
18h 21.8 1.0 311 86 1,014.5 1.26 / 1.30 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.4 273 92 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.52 100 19.0 n/a
30h 26.8 2.8 263 78 1,013.0 4.28 / 4.80 100 656.5 n/a
36h 21.9 2.5 233 94 1,014.3 3.58 / 8.37 100 322.8 n/a
42h 21.0 2.0 238 98 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.49 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.4 1.9 233 95 1,017.3 0.22 / 1.70 99 11.4 n/a
54h 23.1 2.6 267 90 1,014.7 1.21 / 2.91 87 315.8 n/a
60h 21.0 2.0 245 96 1,016.8 1.57 / 4.48 100 241.8 n/a
66h 19.9 0.4 294 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.7 1.1 268 94 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 71 21.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukunga?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukunga today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Lukunga?
Local time is 15:26. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lukunga?
Lukunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lukunga?
DEM 352 m.
Where is Lukunga located?
It is at -4.65906, 15.63780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313360

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