Location & Surroundings

Lunga is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 464 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 23 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is 73 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 63 km away.

Overview

Lunga is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 55' 37" S, 15° 2' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 464 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 Lunga

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

Now 29.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.

Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.73 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 29.5 2.1 245 61 1,011.7 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.4 202 89 1,013.9 3.83 / 3.83 11 349.2 n/a
12h 21.9 1.9 224 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.7 2.4 214 94 1,016.4 1.23 / 1.29 58 22.4 n/a
Tomorrow 31.1 1.6 222 55 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.73 53 748.9 n/a
30h 22.2 2.2 190 94 1,013.1 2.56 / 3.29 31 222.9 n/a
36h 21.7 1.7 237 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.31 96 0.0 n/a
42h 22.0 2.0 231 97 1,016.6 2.66 / 3.97 100 6.1 n/a
Tuesday 29.0 2.5 234 65 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.06 100 633.9 n/a
54h 22.5 1.0 355 95 1,014.1 10.97 / 12.03 100 255.2 n/a
60h 21.7 1.8 283 98 1,014.8 0.00 / 6.83 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 2.5 261 97 1,017.3 2.44 / 9.26 100 0.6 n/a
Wednesday 20.6 1.8 268 98 1,016.3 6.64 / 15.90 100 20.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunga?
Now 29.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 749 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 Lunga today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Lunga?
Local time is 22:25. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lunga?
Lunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lunga?
DEM 464 m.
Where is Lunga located?
It is at -4.92699, 15.04186 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10049217

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