Location & Surroundings
Lungu is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,003 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyama, 74 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, 72 km away.
Overview
Lungu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Katanga 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
7° 59' 9" S, 24° 38' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1003 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 11:46
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Lungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.5 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 | 18.4 | 1.5 | 70 | 97 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 143 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 1.26 / 1.26 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.5 | 72 | 46 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 468.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 89 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 298.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 0.6 | 39 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 63 | 55 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 3.6 | 345 | 49 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 740.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 1.9 | 153 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 2.22 / 2.22 | 99 | 223.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 1.7 | 301 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.9 | 327 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 75 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 2.9 | 317 | 71 | 1,009.7 | 4.01 / 4.15 | 80 | 725.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.8 | 34 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 21.25 / 25.40 | 100 | 84.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.7 | 1.5 | 96 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lungu?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 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 Lungu today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Lungu?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lungu?
Lungu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lungu?
DEM 1,003 m.
Where is Lungu located?
It is at -7.98594, 24.64900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lungu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry