Location & Surroundings
Chaola is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 996 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipata, 34 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 530 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chipata, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 20' 0" S, 32° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 996 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:16
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chaola
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chaola, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 33.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,016.9 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 | 19.1 | 2.4 | 118 | 65 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 4.1 | 114 | 43 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 95.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.2 | 3.7 | 129 | 18 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 902.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 4.1 | 110 | 32 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 241.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 3.5 | 124 | 39 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 5.7 | 108 | 33 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 98.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.1 | 3.1 | 107 | 15 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 914.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 3.8 | 108 | 33 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 257.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 3.4 | 109 | 46 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 5.6 | 78 | 39 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 98.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.7 | 3.0 | 81 | 16 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 912.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 5.3 | 77 | 29 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 255.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.1 | 3.0 | 94 | 53 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chaola?
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 33.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 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 Chaola today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Chaola?
Local time is 11:16. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chaola?
Chaola is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chaola?
DEM 996 m.
Where is Chaola located?
It is at -13.33333, 32.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chaola in?
It is in Zambia.