Location & Surroundings

Lumbu is a stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshela, 6 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 97 km away.

Overview

Lumbu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 59' 0" S, 13° 0' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 204 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Lumbu

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

Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 29.0 1.8 224 61 1,012.1 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 0.5 136 85 1,012.4 0.07 / 0.07 74 306.7 n/a
12h 21.6 0.6 340 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.5 0.6 299 92 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.8 n/a
Tomorrow 31.5 1.1 284 56 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 474.3 n/a
30h 25.2 1.6 266 82 1,011.1 0.12 / 0.12 6 384.9 n/a
36h 22.0 0.6 265 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 0.3 247 98 1,014.4 3.03 / 3.15 100 2.7 n/a
Monday 22.8 0.8 23 96 1,012.9 1.38 / 4.53 100 91.8 n/a
54h 22.3 1.4 161 97 1,010.5 0.00 / 1.20 98 42.3 n/a
60h 20.7 0.1 287 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 21.7 0.2 127 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.2 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 0.7 340 78 1,012.1 0.08 / 0.08 100 173.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lumbu?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Lumbu today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Lumbu?
Local time is 22:55. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lumbu?
Lumbu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lumbu?
DEM 204 m.
Where is Lumbu located?
It is at -4.98333, 13.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lumbu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313325

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