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Luputa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lomami · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Luputa is a mid-size city in Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 54,676. Elevation: 2,884 ft (879 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

54,676 Population 173/sq mi density
2,884 ft Elevation 879 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
63.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lubumbashi Timezone

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About Luputa

Luputa is a city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located in Lomami Province. As of 2012, it had an estimated population of 39,875.

People

Population54,676
Density173/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain63.2 in/yr
Sunny Days221/yr
Elevation2,884 ft (879 m)
Population54,676
Population Density173 / sq mi
Elevation2,884 ft (879 m)
Coordinates-7.1618°, 23.7006°
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Country🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
State / ProvinceLomami
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation63.2 inches (1,604 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Luputa

Luputa is a mid-size city in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Lomami) with a population of 54,676. The city sits at an elevation of 2,884 feet (879 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lubumbashi.

Climate in Luputa

Luputa has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.5°C), the coldest is Jun (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1382 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 18° / 31.3° 217.0
Feb 24.3°C / 76°F 18.2° / 31.8° 151.6
Mar 24.5°C / 76°F 18.4° / 31.7° 182.9
Apr 24.2°C / 76°F 18° / 31° 165.9
May 24.3°C / 76°F 15.5° / 32.5° 43.2
Jun 23.8°C / 75°F 13.8° / 33.5° 1.1
Jul 24.3°C / 76°F 14.1° / 34.9° 0.5
Aug 26.5°C / 80°F 16.7° / 36.8° 20.9
Sep 26.3°C / 79°F 18.3° / 36.1° 63.5
Oct 25.2°C / 77°F 19.4° / 35.1° 139.0
Nov 24.2°C / 76°F 18.9° / 31.1° 221.8
Dec 23.8°C / 75°F 18.5° / 30.5° 174.5
Luputa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,884 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,884 ft (879 m)
Area316.3 sq mi (819.2 km²)
Population Density173/sq mi
Coordinates-7.1618°N, 23.7006°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.2"
66% above Democratic Republic of the Congo avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 7.1 in
February 75°F (24°C) 6.8 in
March 75°F (24°C) 8.4 in
April 75°F (24°C) 7.1 in
May 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 74°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
October 75°F (24°C) 7.1 in
November 74°F (24°C) 9.8 in Wettest
December 74°F (23°C) 9.1 in

Luputa has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 74°F in July to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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Farmers Markets in Luputa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Labodite
Maché Koloboyi

Hotels in Luputa

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge FOMUS

Train Stations in Luputa

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Luputa
Lusuku
Tshabebo

Airports Near Luputa

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kaniama AirportKNMSmall Airport
Kasese Kaniama AirportSmall Airport
Kashia AirportSmall Airport
Mwene-Ditu AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lubumbashi

🇨🇩 About Democratic Republic of the Congo

Capital Kinshasa
Population 84,068,091
Area 2,345,410 km²
GDP (USD) $69,843,655,425
GDP per capita $660
HDI 0.522
Life expectancy 61.9 years
Internet users 30.6%
Urban population 44.4%
Currency CDF (Franc)
Languages French, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba, Swahili
Calling code +243
TLD .cd
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 4 Martyrs Day Martyrs Day
Jan 16 Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination Laurent-Désiré Kabila Assassination
Jan 17 Patrice Lumumba Assassination Patrice Lumumba Assassination
Apr 6 Kimbangu's Day Kimbangu's Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 17 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Jun 30 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 1 Parents' Day Parents' Day
Aug 2 Congolese Genocide Day Congolese Genocide Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Luputa

What is the population of Luputa?

Luputa has a population of 54,676 residents and is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The population density is 173 people per square mile, spread across 316.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Luputa?

Luputa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.2 inches.

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