Location & Surroundings
Lumukela is a settlement in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malemba, 39 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolwezi Airport, about 130 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
10° 38' 40" S, 24° 18' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1215 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:48
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lumukela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lumukela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.70 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 | 17.3 | 0.4 | 208 | 99 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 2.8 | 157 | 98 | 1,019.6 | 10.58 / 10.58 | 99 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 173 | 59 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 269.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 2.1 | 179 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 0.44 / 1.19 | 100 | 175.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.8 | 118 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 1.7 | 165 | 73 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 57 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 1.2 | 347 | 40 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 82 | 716.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 0.8 | 20 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 8.29 / 8.31 | 100 | 164.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.2 | 1.6 | 5 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 2.0 | 289 | 93 | 1,017.2 | 0.75 / 1.82 | 100 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.5 | 324 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 569.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 1.3 | 273 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 95 | 273.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.8 | 1.9 | 226 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 7.01 / 7.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lumukela?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lumukela today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Lumukela?
Local time is 08:48. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lumukela?
Lumukela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lumukela?
DEM 1,215 m.
Where is Lumukela located?
It is at -10.64453, 24.31248 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lumukela in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.