Location & Surroundings
Lusumba is a settlement in Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 557 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kampene, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kindu Airport, 86 km away.
Also known as: Lusamba
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
3° 27' 0" S, 26° 29' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 557 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 147 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:31
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Lusumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lusumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.82 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 | 21.3 | 0.7 | 129 | 99 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 343 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 353 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 21.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 1.1 | 311 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 1.63 / 1.82 | 81 | 555.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 0.5 | 125 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 3.00 / 4.82 | 37 | 225.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 0.6 | 42 | 98 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 27 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.1 | 350 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 0.59 / 1.24 | 98 | 82.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.7 | 1.0 | 343 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 2.31 / 3.55 | 100 | 104.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 0.6 | 310 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 0 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 255 | 63 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 256.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.1 | 1.1 | 70 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 37 | 228.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lusumba?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lusumba today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Lusumba?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lusumba?
Lusumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lusumba?
DEM 557 m.
Where is Lusumba located?
It is at -3.45000, 26.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lusumba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.