Location & Surroundings
Lusono is a triangulation station in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 961 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwene-Ditu, 43 km to the northeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 920 km to the west. The nearest airport is Luiza Airport, 80 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 12' 28" S, 23° 7' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 961 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,332 p/km²
- Built-up 8.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:21
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Nearby
Weather in Lusono
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lusono, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.57 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 | 19.8 | 1.8 | 323 | 97 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 210 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 3.00 / 3.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 0.3 | 113 | 99 | 1,018.2 | 4.40 / 7.39 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 232 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 100 | 187.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 0.6 | 279 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 1.19 / 2.57 | 75 | 251.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 283 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 2.0 | 336 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 1.16 / 2.95 | 85 | 29.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 2.8 | 268 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 93 | 477.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 1.4 | 299 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 49 | 205.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 1.0 | 261 | 98 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.5 | 286 | 90 | 1,018.5 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 92 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 3.0 | 298 | 57 | 1,013.6 | 2.55 / 2.79 | 27 | 487.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 0.3 | 256 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.36 | 75 | 302.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lusono?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lusono today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Lusono?
Local time is 08:21. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lusono?
Lusono is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Lusono?
DEM 961 m.
Where is Lusono located?
It is at -7.20783, 23.12188 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lusono in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.