Location & Surroundings

Luna is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 678 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 44 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Luozi Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 58' 24" S, 14° 35' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 678 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very 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 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.27 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 23.0 1.5 49 89 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.5 241 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 1.4 237 93 1,013.6 3.18 / 3.18 100 17.8 n/a
18h 30.9 1.3 280 56 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.52 62 650.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.3 233 84 1,009.8 4.74 / 5.27 97 336.7 n/a
30h 23.0 2.1 235 93 1,011.6 0.00 / 3.13 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.8 225 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 19.9 n/a
42h 26.7 2.3 219 74 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 305.9 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 1.4 194 83 1,010.5 0.05 / 0.05 83 253.7 n/a
54h 22.8 2.6 231 93 1,011.5 1.94 / 1.99 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 0.9 270 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.73 100 3.2 n/a
66h 24.7 1.8 315 82 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.49 100 236.6 n/a
Thursday 22.7 1.6 4 92 1,012.5 1.54 / 2.03 83 172.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luna?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luna today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Luna?
Local time is 04:23. 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 678 m.
Where is Luna located?
It is at -4.97321, 14.58747 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luna in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8443327

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