Location & Surroundings
Busunga is a stream in Northern Province, Zambia, at 1,299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luwingu, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 620 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kasama, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 8' 54" S, 30° 10' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1299 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:08
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Busunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Busunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 934 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 | 25.5 | 0.8 | 347 | 40 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 110 | 45 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 4.4 | 90 | 38 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 93.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 3.6 | 126 | 18 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 934.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 3.3 | 129 | 25 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 235.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 3.3 | 105 | 40 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 4.8 | 95 | 37 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 98.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.2 | 3.5 | 123 | 17 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 929.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.7 | 0.4 | 43 | 29 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 188.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 2.9 | 106 | 37 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 4.4 | 86 | 36 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 89.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 3.3 | 114 | 19 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 835.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 4.0 | 134 | 31 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 213.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busunga?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 934 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 Busunga today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Busunga?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Busunga?
Busunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Busunga?
DEM 1,299 m.
Where is Busunga located?
It is at -10.14840, 30.17940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busunga in?
It is in Zambia.