Location & Surroundings
Lunga is a stream in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 657 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandajika, 19 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 975 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gandajika Airport, 20 km away.
Overview
Lunga is stream in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kasai-Oriental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasai-Oriental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 47' 13" S, 23° 47' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 657 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
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
- Local time 13:29
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Weather in Lunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.50 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 | 19.3 | 0.9 | 183 | 96 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 152 | 83 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 62.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 3.8 | 300 | 47 | 1,010.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 834.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 272 | 78 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 239.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 0.4 | 268 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 0.48 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 181 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 2.5 | 309 | 42 | 1,007.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 74 | 858.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 0.4 | 132 | 67 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 144.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.8 | 2.1 | 180 | 97 | 1,010.2 | 6.45 / 6.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 0.4 | 113 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 9.68 / 16.13 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 0.5 | 241 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 6.64 | 100 | 112.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 76 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 99 | 141.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 1.4 | 129 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunga?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lunga today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Lunga?
Local time is 13:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lunga?
Lunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lunga?
DEM 657 m.
Where is Lunga located?
It is at -6.78700, 23.78585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry