Location & Surroundings
Lunia is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 866 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyama, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1060 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaniama Airport, 20 km away.
Also known as: Luania
Overview
Lunia 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° 41' 12" S, 24° 16' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 866 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 21:46
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Lunia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lunia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
1.67 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 | 25.1 | 2.9 | 283 | 70 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 1.4 | 259 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 2.44 / 2.44 | 26 | 203.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 259 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 40 | 93 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 66 | 42.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 2.6 | 310 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 0.86 / 1.67 | 90 | 708.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 18 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 1.47 / 3.14 | 99 | 192.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 10 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 0.9 | 51 | 94 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 14.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.9 | 1.9 | 333 | 65 | 1,013.0 | 3.32 / 3.32 | 30 | 647.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 1.7 | 267 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 98 | 268.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 0.3 | 265 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 0.67 / 3.27 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 1.7 | 318 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 45.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.2 | 3.1 | 325 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 1.93 / 2.35 | 75 | 739.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunia?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lunia today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Lunia?
Local time is 21:46. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lunia?
Lunia is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lunia?
DEM 866 m.
Where is Lunia located?
It is at -7.68676, 24.28265 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunia in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry