Location & Surroundings
Lusako is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boende, about 125 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Basango Mboliasa Airport, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 55' 36" S, 19° 57' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 343 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 962 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:39
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Lusako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lusako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,016.0 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 | 22.4 | 0.8 | 276 | 86 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 2.1 | 64 | 66 | 1,014.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 506.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 129 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 1.65 / 1.70 | 99 | 143.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 133 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.0 | 165 | 89 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 105 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 80 | 333.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 279 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 3.88 / 4.83 | 99 | 136.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 209 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 1.7 | 211 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 2.1 | 199 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 67 | 622.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 193 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 1.58 / 2.43 | 10 | 248.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 0.8 | 254 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 0.8 | 227 | 92 | 1,017.5 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 8 | 39.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lusako?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 Lusako today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lusako?
Local time is 15:39. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lusako?
Lusako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lusako?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Lusako located?
It is at -0.92671, 19.96397 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lusako in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.