Location & Surroundings
Nluka is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 632 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 34 km to the west. The national capital Kinshasa is 78 km to the north. The nearest airport is N'djili Airport, 72 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° 1' 35" S, 15° 20' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 632 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 115 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:29
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Nluka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nluka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 | 21.9 | 2.4 | 225 | 79 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.2 | 1.4 | 261 | 45 | 1,012.5 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 68 | 466.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 1.2 | 274 | 54 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 371.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 2.0 | 247 | 63 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 2.9 | 235 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.6 | 2.3 | 227 | 36 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 780.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.4 | 3.0 | 263 | 46 | 1,009.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 76 | 306.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 3.2 | 232 | 60 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 3.3 | 234 | 72 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 15.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 2.7 | 255 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 774.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 2.5 | 233 | 48 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 234.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.2 | 242 | 59 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 2.7 | 227 | 70 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nluka?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 467 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 Nluka today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Nluka?
Local time is 13:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nluka?
Nluka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nluka?
DEM 632 m.
Where is Nluka located?
It is at -5.02644, 15.33927 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nluka in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.