Location & Surroundings

Luna is a settlement in Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kutu, 82 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 435 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Inongo, about 110 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 43' 58" S, 18° 53' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 352 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 247 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Luna

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

Now 24.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
1.10 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 24.2 1.2 173 83 1,017.0 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 1.6 141 40 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 730.2 n/a
12h 25.8 1.0 173 74 1,011.8 0.10 / 0.10 67 132.3 n/a
18h 22.0 0.8 206 92 1,012.4 0.71 / 0.81 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.2 168 86 1,014.9 0.29 / 1.10 67 38.1 n/a
30h 35.8 1.2 46 36 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.06 99 785.9 n/a
36h 23.9 0.1 335 86 1,010.4 0.58 / 0.64 23 120.4 n/a
42h 21.7 0.3 333 96 1,010.7 0.86 / 1.50 35 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.1 1.2 193 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.93 87 32.9 n/a
54h 29.8 0.5 228 61 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 291.1 n/a
60h 24.4 0.9 154 84 1,008.4 0.03 / 0.03 46 206.9 n/a
66h 22.8 1.5 230 92 1,009.8 0.59 / 0.62 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 0.5 199 90 1,012.5 0.26 / 0.88 95 35.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luna?
Now 24.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luna today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Luna?
Local time is 19:14. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luna?
Luna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luna?
DEM 352 m.
Where is Luna located?
It is at -2.73264, 18.88578 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luna in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313321

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