Location & Surroundings
Luachimo is a stream in Angola, at 485 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tshikapa, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Luanda is about 890 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tshikapa Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: Longtshimo · Longatchimo · Luachima · Longishimo · Luashimo · Luashimu
Overview
Luachimo is river in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Also known as: FR Luachimo (cours d'eau), Longishima
Basic Data
- Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 33' 43" S, 20° 58' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 485 m
- Timezone Africa/Luanda
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwanza (AOA)
- Phone Prefix +244
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:02
- Sunrise 05:09
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Luachimo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luachimo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 21.8 | 1.5 | 321 | 93 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 4.1 | 348 | 56 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 640.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 295 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 232.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 293 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 2.0 | 306 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 22.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.2 | 2.5 | 324 | 34 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 838.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 188 | 78 | 1,011.3 | 0.76 / 0.77 | 100 | 227.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 15 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 2.3 | 160 | 90 | 1,015.7 | 0.94 / 1.62 | 90 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 1.1 | 327 | 38 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 98 | 778.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 9 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 2.24 / 3.75 | 56 | 110.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.7 | 341 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 0.5 | 150 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 99 | 32.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luachimo?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luachimo today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Luachimo?
Local time is 16:02. Time zone: Africa/Luanda (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luachimo?
Luachimo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Luachimo?
DEM 485 m.
Where is Luachimo located?
It is at -6.56191, 20.96744 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luachimo in?
It is in Angola.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry