Location & Surroundings
Lula is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 739 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 130 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 29 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
5° 27' 45" S, 15° 5' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 739 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 435 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:14
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 21.1 | 2.3 | 267 | 98 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.1 | 239 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 4.52 / 4.52 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 3.2 | 247 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 75 | 417.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 240 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 90 | 264.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.3 | 239 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 229 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.12 / 0.22 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.1 | 2.5 | 256 | 54 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 767.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 2.1 | 237 | 88 | 1,011.6 | 3.67 / 3.67 | 25 | 319.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.6 | 0.8 | 223 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 258 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 100 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 290 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 3.64 / 4.75 | 57 | 225.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 242 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 3.52 | 97 | 219.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.6 | 1.6 | 253 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lula?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lula today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Lula?
Local time is 08:14. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lula?
Lula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lula?
DEM 739 m.
Where is Lula located?
It is at -5.46242, 15.09110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.