Location & Surroundings
Lunkolwe is a stream in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 27 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 68 km away.
Overview
Lunkolwe 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
9° 8' 5" S, 25° 36' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 647 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 23:43
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Weather in Lunkolwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lunkolwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
37.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,007.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 37.1 | 0.2 | 261 | 24 | 1,007.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 2.1 | 338 | 50 | 1,009.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 295.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 262 | 63 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 0.3 | 13 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.47 / 0.48 | 62 | 71.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 1.0 | 128 | 34 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 618.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 3.4 | 7 | 61 | 1,010.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 265.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 92 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 0.4 | 14 | 63 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 62.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 37.7 | 1.7 | 81 | 26 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 875.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 3.1 | 21 | 48 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 320.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 0.3 | 167 | 82 | 1,010.5 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 1.1 | 10 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 0.56 / 1.47 | 100 | 73.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 38.9 | 1.1 | 23 | 26 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 884.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunkolwe?
Now 37.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Lunkolwe today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Lunkolwe?
Local time is 23:43. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lunkolwe?
Lunkolwe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lunkolwe?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Lunkolwe located?
It is at -9.13460, 25.61538 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunkolwe in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry