Location & Surroundings
Lwidima is a triangulation station in Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,081 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bukama, 67 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kamina Air Base, 69 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 36' 16" S, 25° 52' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1081 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:57
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other triangulation stations nearby
Weather in Lwidima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lwidima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 31.4 | 0.4 | 209 | 46 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 312 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 80 | 166.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 228 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.98 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.5 | 197 | 82 | 1,015.6 | 0.31 / 1.62 | 100 | 65.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.6 | 1.3 | 129 | 33 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 861.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 307 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 100 | 217.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 173 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 7.65 / 8.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 265 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 100 | 17.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 1.4 | 246 | 75 | 1,012.1 | 0.81 / 2.66 | 99 | 558.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 337 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 2.09 / 4.76 | 95 | 165.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.8 | 285 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.34 / 5.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 1.2 | 309 | 97 | 1,018.0 | 2.91 / 8.00 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.0 | 0.1 | 165 | 65 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 68 | 308.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lwidima?
Now 31.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lwidima today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Lwidima?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lwidima?
Lwidima is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Lwidima?
DEM 1,081 m.
Where is Lwidima located?
It is at -8.60433, 25.88108 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lwidima in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.