Location & Surroundings
Lulaka is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 780 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Lulaka is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- 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° 2' 26" S, 22° 7' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 596 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:05
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Lulaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lulaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 214 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.0 | 0.9 | 201 | 97 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.2 | 260 | 75 | 1,010.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 93 | 213.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 262 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 2.43 / 2.46 | 62 | 194.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 1.3 | 222 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.9 | 242 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 56.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.2 | 1.6 | 304 | 33 | 1,007.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 97 | 856.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 293 | 78 | 1,010.4 | 0.40 / 0.43 | 30 | 93.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 265 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.3 | 1.1 | 222 | 70 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 42.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.9 | 0.7 | 56 | 35 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 737.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 0.8 | 152 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 90 | 218.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 92 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 2.80 / 4.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.8 | 0.5 | 175 | 96 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 100 | 22.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lulaka?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 214 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 Lulaka today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lulaka?
Local time is 15:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lulaka?
Lulaka is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lulaka?
DEM 596 m.
Where is Lulaka located?
It is at -6.04064, 22.12892 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lulaka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry