Location & Surroundings
Lunga Vasa is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boma, 16 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 290 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boma Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 42' 36" S, 13° 5' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 202 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:49
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lunga Vasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lunga Vasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 23.4 | 0.9 | 275 | 98 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 0.2 | 75 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 100 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 2.7 | 296 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.83 / 1.68 | 91 | 336.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.3 | 298 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 73 | 296.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.8 | 255 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 195 | 89 | 1,016.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.5 | 2.1 | 220 | 50 | 1,012.6 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 30 | 523.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 2.7 | 257 | 81 | 1,013.5 | 0.50 / 0.62 | 11 | 336.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 1.1 | 275 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 0.6 | 220 | 86 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 89 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.0 | 2.7 | 274 | 49 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 94 | 587.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.9 | 253 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.09 | 67 | 181.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 0.8 | 313 | 87 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunga Vasa?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 336 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lunga Vasa today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lunga Vasa?
Local time is 08:49. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lunga Vasa?
Lunga Vasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lunga Vasa?
DEM 202 m.
Where is Lunga Vasa located?
It is at -5.70988, 13.09782 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunga Vasa in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.