Location & Surroundings
Lutu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matadi, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 265 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Matadi, 6 km away.
Overview
Lutu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in Kongo Central
- 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° 45' 35" S, 13° 23' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 213 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:12
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Weather in Lutu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lutu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.11 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 | 24.1 | 1.6 | 222 | 91 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 0.7 | 222 | 89 | 1,016.4 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 92 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 1.2 | 230 | 63 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 17 | 390.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 3.4 | 241 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 1.06 / 1.12 | 19 | 419.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.6 | 217 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.98 / 2.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 0.8 | 200 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 1.12 / 3.23 | 94 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 1.4 | 308 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 81 | 212.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 253 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 231.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 1.4 | 266 | 92 | 1,015.2 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 0.5 | 275 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.51 / 0.67 | 99 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 304 | 79 | 1,014.4 | 2.92 / 3.59 | 59 | 216.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.3 | 284 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 2.01 / 5.60 | 90 | 284.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 0.9 | 288 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lutu?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lutu today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Lutu?
Local time is 10:12. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lutu?
Lutu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lutu?
DEM 213 m.
Where is Lutu located?
It is at -5.75968, 13.39872 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lutu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry