Location & Surroundings
Bukanda Hill is a hill in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,587 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Serenje, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 355 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 160 km away.
Overview
Bukanda Hill is hill in Zambia.
It is located in Central Province, Zambia.
Basic Data
- Country Zambia
- Located in Central Province
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 59' 50" S, 30° 27' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1587 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:45
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Nearby
Weather in Bukanda Hill
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukanda Hill, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 938 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
5.4 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,017.6 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 | 23.1 | 5.4 | 113 | 46 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.7 | 5.4 | 121 | 20 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 938.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 4.1 | 123 | 33 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 273.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 4.3 | 137 | 48 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 5.6 | 96 | 34 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 104.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.6 | 4.5 | 129 | 16 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 950.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 3.3 | 121 | 31 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 282.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 4.1 | 99 | 40 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.6 | 5.1 | 86 | 31 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 105.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.3 | 5.6 | 157 | 13 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 955.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.9 | 119 | 26 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 288.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 3.9 | 96 | 36 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.4 | 5.5 | 75 | 30 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 106.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukanda Hill?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 938 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 Bukanda Hill today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Bukanda Hill?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bukanda Hill?
Bukanda Hill is a hill.
What is the elevation of Bukanda Hill?
DEM 1,587 m.
Where is Bukanda Hill located?
It is at -12.99713, 30.46204 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukanda Hill in?
It is in Zambia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry