Location & Surroundings
Lutula is a settlement in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukula, 65 km to the southwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1005 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshumbe Airport, 66 km away.
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° 30' 29" S, 24° 20' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 519 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:29
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lutula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lutula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 19.5 | 0.8 | 32 | 98 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 4 | 78 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 43.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 2.3 | 26 | 53 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 439.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 98 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 310.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.0 | 89 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 128 | 70 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 63.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 1.7 | 170 | 34 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 855.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 187 | 67 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 304.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 0.8 | 198 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 2.21 / 2.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 219 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 49.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.5 | 1.8 | 152 | 48 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 84 | 612.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 34 | 85 | 1,009.9 | 0.49 / 0.52 | 28 | 117.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 0.6 | 340 | 99 | 1,010.9 | 3.56 / 4.09 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lutula?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lutula today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Lutula?
Local time is 14:29. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lutula?
Lutula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lutula?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Lutula located?
It is at -3.50818, 24.34238 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lutula in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.