Location & Surroundings
Luvu is a stream in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbanza-Ngungu, 24 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 135 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 23 km away.
Overview
Luvu 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° 20' 14" S, 14° 39' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 406 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:29
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Luvu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luvu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
2.29 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 | 22.4 | 2.0 | 228 | 97 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.3 | 2.2 | 225 | 64 | 1,013.4 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 72 | 546.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 2.4 | 127 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 12.31 / 13.22 | 100 | 284.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 178 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.8 | 158 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.13 / 2.29 | 91 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 2.1 | 210 | 62 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 77 | 626.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 259 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 1.04 / 1.53 | 83 | 342.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 2.6 | 238 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 2.3 | 238 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 0.01 / 0.82 | 99 | 13.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 3.5 | 282 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 2.05 / 2.87 | 92 | 373.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.7 | 257 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 2.05 | 100 | 130.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 246 | 98 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 1.4 | 234 | 95 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 7.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luvu?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luvu today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Luvu?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luvu?
Luvu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luvu?
DEM 406 m.
Where is Luvu located?
It is at -5.33717, 14.65583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luvu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry