Location & Surroundings
Luma is a settlement in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bunia, 19 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1795 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bunia Airport, 19 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
1° 44' 0" N, 30° 16' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1326 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 360 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:32
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Luma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 22.5 | 0.8 | 330 | 72 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 1.4 | 74 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 3.12 / 3.12 | 95 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.5 | 1.9 | 90 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 120 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 73.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 1.7 | 153 | 43 | 1,010.5 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 95 | 607.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 1.7 | 79 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 181.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luma?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luma today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Luma?
Local time is 19:32. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luma?
Luma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luma?
DEM 1,326 m.
Where is Luma located?
It is at 1.73333, 30.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.