Location & Surroundings

Lunda is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masi-Manimba, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Masi Manimba Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Lundu

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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
    4° 29' 0" S, 18° 4' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 428 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 331 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Lundu

Weather in Lunda

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.0 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.94 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 22.3 0.0 49 94 1,017.1 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.1 316 69 1,013.2 6.04 / 6.04 68 691.0 n/a
12h 22.7 0.9 185 90 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.90 63 262.6 n/a
18h 21.4 0.7 218 96 1,014.5 1.14 / 3.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.5 197 96 1,017.1 0.00 / 1.94 95 12.1 n/a
30h 29.3 1.1 202 69 1,012.7 1.91 / 3.85 78 673.6 n/a
36h 23.0 1.5 201 89 1,012.8 0.00 / 3.09 87 347.7 n/a
42h 21.1 1.3 225 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.0 1.0 171 92 1,015.8 2.38 / 2.41 17 36.6 n/a
54h 33.2 1.1 325 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 817.8 n/a
60h 22.4 1.5 235 96 1,011.6 3.55 / 3.55 88 346.4 n/a
66h 21.6 1.3 307 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.85 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.9 0.1 167 96 1,014.5 4.29 / 7.13 100 5.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunda?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lunda today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Lunda?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lunda?
Lunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lunda?
DEM 428 m.
Where is Lunda located?
It is at -4.48333, 18.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunda in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313317

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