Location & Surroundings

Lusanga is a settlement in Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 794 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikwit, 78 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kikwit Airport, 79 km away.

Also known as: Koy

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 43' 32" S, 18° 57' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 794 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Koy

Weather in Lusanga

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.19 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 25.0 1.5 253 74 1,014.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 0.7 354 90 1,015.4 4.49 / 4.49 100 176.7 n/a
12h 20.1 1.4 220 97 1,015.9 0.00 / 4.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.5 1.3 190 95 1,017.5 0.00 / 2.35 99 9.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 1.8 291 59 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.19 59 601.8 n/a
30h 21.2 1.2 344 91 1,014.3 3.09 / 4.29 9 267.5 n/a
36h 20.2 0.9 249 94 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.1 1.1 271 89 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.33 95 31.4 n/a
Saturday 24.4 2.6 283 82 1,014.2 8.03 / 8.37 85 436.8 n/a
54h 20.7 1.2 218 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 3.20 69 252.0 n/a
60h 19.2 2.1 210 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
66h 21.2 1.6 225 85 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 38.2 n/a
Sunday 30.6 2.3 321 46 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 821.3 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 Lusanga?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lusanga today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Lusanga?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lusanga?
Lusanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lusanga?
DEM 794 m.
Where is Lusanga located?
It is at -5.72566, 18.95168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lusanga in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2313289

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