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 19:26
- 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 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.9 | 2.5 | 226 | 97 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 2.7 | 233 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 91 | 389.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.6 | 224 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 65 | 233.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 245 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.1 | 215 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 2.0 | 237 | 50 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 748.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 167 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 2.08 / 2.08 | 100 | 317.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.9 | 233 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 1.65 / 3.73 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 1.3 | 267 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 1.65 / 5.38 | 100 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.3 | 289 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 20 | 262.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 247 | 92 | 1,011.7 | 0.06 / 0.18 | 50 | 383.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 241 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 1.41 / 1.59 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.6 | 1.6 | 217 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lula?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 390 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 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 19:26. 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.