Location & Surroundings
Lwana is a stream in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 856 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabare, 72 km to the southeast. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1485 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bukavu Kavumu Airport, 56 km away.
Overview
Lwana is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Located in South Kivu
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 56' 17" S, 28° 28' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 856 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:40
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Lwana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lwana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.63 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 | 15.8 | 1.3 | 109 | 95 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 0.3 | 342 | 74 | 1,016.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 0.3 | 189 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 2.88 / 3.01 | 100 | 655.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 111 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 1.64 / 4.65 | 96 | 127.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 0.9 | 109 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 3.63 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.3 | 171 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 78 | 71.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 288 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 7.65 / 8.45 | 100 | 820.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 1.4 | 122 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 4.58 | 51 | 208.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.3 | 1.2 | 105 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 0.6 | 194 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.76 | 100 | 23.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 234 | 62 | 1,009.8 | 2.30 / 4.06 | 76 | 770.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 1.4 | 115 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.96 | 100 | 198.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.7 | 1.3 | 123 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lwana?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lwana today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Lwana?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lwana?
Lwana is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lwana?
DEM 856 m.
Where is Lwana located?
It is at -1.93796, 28.47187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lwana in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry