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

  • 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

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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

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8325624

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