Location & Surroundings

Luvunzu is a stream in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 860 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pweto, 33 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pweto Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: Lufunzo

Overview

Luvunzu is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

  • Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Located in Katanga Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 10' 29" S, 28° 50' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 860 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

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Lufunzo

Weather in Luvunzu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luvunzu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,007.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.22 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 30.7 2.1 8 36 1,007.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 0.8 23 72 1,010.8 0.10 / 0.10 5 138.2 n/a
12h 20.9 0.7 146 73 1,011.0 0.39 / 0.49 87 0.0 n/a
18h 24.2 1.6 21 62 1,014.4 0.05 / 0.54 53 52.5 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 3.0 360 41 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.22 100 659.4 n/a
30h 21.6 0.9 341 75 1,011.4 0.97 / 1.19 90 67.1 n/a
36h 19.1 0.3 1 82 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 0.9 356 62 1,015.0 0.80 / 0.80 70 79.9 n/a
Saturday 31.2 2.7 274 35 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.15 100 749.8 n/a
54h 21.4 1.1 329 75 1,011.4 0.18 / 0.33 100 105.1 n/a
60h 19.0 1.4 328 88 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 24.0 1.4 341 64 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 76.5 n/a
Sunday 33.5 2.1 339 29 1,007.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 760.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luvunzu?
Now 30.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luvunzu today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Luvunzu?
Local time is 22:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luvunzu?
Luvunzu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luvunzu?
DEM 860 m.
Where is Luvunzu located?
It is at -8.17465, 28.83388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luvunzu in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2023-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/210230

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