Location & Surroundings

Bimbe is a stream in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mkushi, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 235 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Ndola Airport, 69 km away.

Also known as: Boembi

Overview

Bimbe is river in Zambia.

It is located in Central Province, Zambia.

Basic Data

  • Country Zambia
  • Located in Central Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 26' 44" S, 29° 6' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Boembi

Weather in Bimbe

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

Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 961 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 22.1 2.5 105 32 1,013.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.9 129 47 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 26.0 3.7 76 31 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 101.8 n/a
18h 36.3 1.2 102 11 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 960.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.3 91 25 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 304.9 n/a
30h 19.7 2.1 127 33 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 27.5 4.2 51 28 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 102.3 n/a
42h 38.3 1.2 273 10 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 39 955.4 n/a
Monday 28.2 3.3 129 18 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 271.3 n/a
54h 22.3 1.8 68 25 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
60h 29.7 3.4 16 19 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 103.1 n/a
66h 40.7 0.6 244 9 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 945.1 n/a
Tuesday 27.0 1.7 87 20 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 243.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bimbe?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 36.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 961 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 Bimbe today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Bimbe?
Local time is 07:25. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bimbe?
Bimbe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bimbe?
DEM 1,322 m.
Where is Bimbe located?
It is at -13.44563, 29.10018 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bimbe in?
It is in Zambia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/921366

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