Location & Surroundings
Lute is a stream in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 554 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 810 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Lute is river in DR Congo.
It is located in Kasaï-Occidental, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kasaï-Occidental
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 50' 55" S, 22° 27' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 554 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:39
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Lute
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lute, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 21.2 | 1.7 | 265 | 97 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 234 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 191 | 83 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 50.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.0 | 1.1 | 327 | 32 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 866.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 0.6 | 76 | 65 | 1,010.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 95 | 259.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 88 | 74 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 28 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 85 | 53.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.5 | 1.1 | 296 | 33 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 828.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.5 | 1.3 | 106 | 67 | 1,011.3 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 238.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 16 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 2.30 / 2.48 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 335 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 1.26 / 3.73 | 100 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 1.4 | 232 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 1.27 / 5.01 | 100 | 671.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.8 | 1.1 | 264 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.65 | 54 | 230.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lute?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lute today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lute?
Local time is 07:39. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lute?
Lute is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lute?
DEM 554 m.
Where is Lute located?
It is at -5.84867, 22.46287 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lute in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry