Location & Surroundings
Lungu is a stream in Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 849 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasongo-Lunda, about 145 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is about 375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kasongo-Lunda Airport, about 145 km away.
Overview
Lungu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Bandundu Province
- 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° 16' 54" S, 18° 5' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 849 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
- Local time 10:54
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Nearby
Weather in Lungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.1 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.63 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 | 18.2 | 0.1 | 278 | 96 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 242 | 92 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 2.2 | 282 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 100 | 706.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 1.9 | 283 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 5.84 / 7.90 | 100 | 262.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 1.1 | 184 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 3.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 208 | 99 | 1,017.9 | 3.77 / 7.40 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 3.2 | 253 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 4.92 | 100 | 122.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 2.0 | 242 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 86 | 142.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.0 | 1.2 | 221 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 254 | 93 | 1,018.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 280 | 82 | 1,014.8 | 2.60 / 2.64 | 76 | 533.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.1 | 307 | 96 | 1,015.8 | 3.56 / 6.20 | 99 | 334.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.4 | 1.1 | 281 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lungu?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lungu today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Lungu?
Local time is 10:54. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lungu?
Lungu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lungu?
DEM 849 m.
Where is Lungu located?
It is at -6.28155, 18.09160 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry