Location & Surroundings
Luza is a settlement in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 583 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, about 155 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1360 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kinkungwa Airport, 79 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
2° 20' 48" S, 27° 24' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 583 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 617 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:57
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Luza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 19.6 | 0.7 | 5 | 91 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 66 | 73 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 51.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 0.6 | 25 | 56 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 660.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 69 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 47 | 89.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 0.8 | 61 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 0.5 | 83 | 73 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 67.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.9 | 1.5 | 322 | 52 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 642.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 1.4 | 52 | 84 | 1,011.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 75 | 225.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.6 | 1.0 | 43 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 0.67 / 0.95 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 0.4 | 146 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 69 | 54.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 1.9 | 300 | 44 | 1,007.0 | 0.11 / 0.14 | 41 | 832.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 1.8 | 110 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 3.70 / 3.85 | 100 | 144.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.2 | 1.0 | 73 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luza?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luza today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Luza?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Luza?
Luza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Luza?
DEM 583 m.
Where is Luza located?
It is at -2.34668, 27.40584 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luza in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.