Location & Surroundings

Aron is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 996 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petauke, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 355 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 145 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 27' 0" S, 31° 25' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 996 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 126 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aron

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.16 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 24.3 1.9 88 56 1,012.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 1.4 25 66 1,012.9 1.22 / 1.22 20 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 2.3 102 44 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 125.6 n/a
18h 33.5 2.7 115 26 1,009.0 0.01 / 0.01 46 690.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.6 117 47 1,011.5 0.15 / 0.16 13 142.4 n/a
30h 22.1 2.9 26 68 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.02 11 0.0 n/a
36h 27.8 2.7 70 44 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 126.5 n/a
42h 35.4 3.2 106 17 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 867.8 n/a
Monday 27.5 3.2 147 31 1,009.1 0.02 / 0.02 48 151.9 n/a
54h 23.4 1.9 46 43 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.01 6 0.0 n/a
60h 28.3 3.7 53 45 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.8 n/a
66h 34.5 3.5 104 21 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 793.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.4 3.5 91 38 1,010.5 0.11 / 0.12 96 118.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aron?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 690 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 Aron today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Aron?
Local time is 08:06. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Aron?
Aron is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aron?
DEM 996 m.
Where is Aron located?
It is at -14.45000, 31.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aron in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/921533

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