Location & Surroundings

Lunca is a settlement in Ialomita County, Romania, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mihail Kogalniceanu, 9 km to the west. The national capital Bucharest is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: Chioara

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 39' 0" N, 27° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Chioara

Weather in Lunca

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

Now 1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 8.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
1.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,032.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 1.9 1.7 259 70 1,032.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 3.0 225 46 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 376.4 n/a
12h 4.9 2.8 162 59 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 76.7 n/a
18h 3.1 2.7 155 58 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.4 2.6 130 66 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 6.2 n/a
30h 11.6 4.0 172 37 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 318.7 n/a
36h 6.9 3.6 156 79 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 59.0 n/a
42h 6.5 3.4 163 86 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 5.7 2.1 217 78 1,025.8 0.03 / 0.03 89 5.6 n/a
54h 11.0 3.7 150 60 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 260.8 n/a
60h 8.0 3.9 169 77 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 29.2 n/a
66h 7.6 5.0 171 78 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 3.4 203 76 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 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 Lunca?
Now 1.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 8.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 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 Lunca today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Lunca?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lunca?
Lunca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lunca?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Lunca located?
It is at 44.65000, 27.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lunca in?
It is in Romania.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/674494

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