Location & Surroundings
Luyamba is a settlement in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 642 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 21 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 22 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
5° 42' 29" S, 22° 24' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 642 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,555 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:05
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Luyamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luyamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
1.01 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 | 24.3 | 0.3 | 309 | 81 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.3 | 1.4 | 349 | 38 | 1,006.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 89 | 764.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 60 | 86 | 1,010.0 | 1.36 / 1.40 | 38 | 209.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 297 | 93 | 1,009.3 | 0.26 / 1.66 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.0 | 294 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 100 | 26.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.9 | 1.4 | 306 | 35 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 736.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 143 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 3.35 / 3.35 | 89 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 5 | 98 | 1,010.7 | 7.75 / 11.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 2.3 | 277 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.4 | 1.9 | 229 | 49 | 1,008.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 615.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 262 | 77 | 1,010.0 | 0.12 / 0.16 | 96 | 155.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.6 | 315 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 2.8 | 298 | 72 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 52.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luyamba?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luyamba today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Luyamba?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luyamba?
Luyamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luyamba?
DEM 642 m.
Where is Luyamba located?
It is at -5.70804, 22.40534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luyamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.