Location & Surroundings

Lwaruba is a stream in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,788 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katwa, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rughenda Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Lwaruba is watercourse in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It is located in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 3' 14" N, 29° 23' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1788 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 34 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lwaruba

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.42 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 20.0 0.7 72 70 1,018.5 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 0.9 67 51 1,012.8 1.43 / 1.43 82 714.7 n/a
12h 16.2 0.7 253 89 1,017.7 0.33 / 1.76 6 227.6 n/a
18h 15.2 1.0 201 90 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.12 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.4 144 70 1,018.2 0.30 / 0.42 68 87.5 n/a
30h 24.7 1.3 128 59 1,013.5 0.94 / 1.36 55 745.1 n/a
36h 16.1 0.9 235 95 1,017.4 1.86 / 3.21 52 179.6 n/a
42h 15.2 0.8 209 94 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.2 0.6 108 80 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.56 91 78.8 n/a
54h 24.9 0.7 63 55 1,012.0 2.74 / 3.30 93 777.4 n/a
60h 16.5 1.0 118 97 1,016.7 0.37 / 3.66 100 133.9 n/a
66h 15.4 1.1 191 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.50 98 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 0.7 145 87 1,017.1 0.85 / 1.35 91 68.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lwaruba?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lwaruba today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lwaruba?
Local time is 16:03. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lwaruba?
Lwaruba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Lwaruba?
DEM 1,788 m.
Where is Lwaruba located?
It is at 0.05393, 29.39164 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lwaruba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
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