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 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 10.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 186 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 10.9 3.1 144 34 1,027.1 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 3.1 146 79 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 71.8 n/a
12h 5.9 2.5 195 81 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
18h 5.3 1.3 207 61 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 3.3 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 2.4 197 55 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 186.4 n/a
30h 7.5 2.8 167 72 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 68.5 n/a
36h 9.3 3.8 187 82 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 3.0 227 77 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.4 n/a
Wednesday 11.0 2.2 248 71 1,012.8 0.03 / 0.03 100 58.2 n/a
54h 9.8 2.4 211 89 1,012.5 0.45 / 0.48 100 6.9 n/a
60h 8.8 3.0 217 91 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.04 99 0.0 n/a
66h 9.3 3.0 206 87 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 4.7 n/a
Thursday 15.9 4.8 232 63 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 203.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lunca?
Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 10.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 186 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 06:55 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Lunca?
Local time is 22:36. 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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