Location & Surroundings

Lunguma is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 700 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 56 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 32' 5" S, 18° 55' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 700 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 Lunguma

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

Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
2.33 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 21.2 0.8 296 88 1,013.7 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 0.9 194 90 1,016.9 2.48 / 2.48 99 32.5 n/a
12h 30.3 1.7 253 52 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.92 78 425.1 n/a
18h 23.9 1.8 221 75 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 318.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.2 174 94 1,014.9 2.33 / 2.33 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 1.2 183 95 1,017.4 0.00 / 2.26 99 9.9 n/a
36h 25.4 0.9 260 75 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.25 83 221.4 n/a
42h 22.1 0.9 301 85 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.36 100 316.2 n/a
Wednesday 20.5 1.5 352 96 1,014.4 0.49 / 0.86 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.1 0.7 316 95 1,016.8 0.21 / 1.07 93 13.8 n/a
60h 25.9 2.5 288 77 1,013.2 3.12 / 4.20 49 724.2 n/a
66h 21.6 1.3 305 93 1,014.3 2.62 / 6.82 100 337.7 n/a
Thursday 20.5 1.2 256 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 2.49 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunguma?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lunguma today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lunguma?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lunguma?
Lunguma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lunguma?
DEM 700 m.
Where is Lunguma located?
It is at -5.53482, 18.92290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunguma in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8276160

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