Location & Surroundings
Chauluma is a hill in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 853 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinda, 34 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 400 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, 78 km away.
Basic Data
- 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
13° 55' 0" S, 31° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 853 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:52
- Sunrise 05:23
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Chauluma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chauluma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 40.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 955 W/m2.
Temperature
37.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 37.9 | 0.9 | 256 | 13 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 2.0 | 125 | 21 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 277.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 134 | 35 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 3.9 | 38 | 26 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 118.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 40.8 | 0.5 | 263 | 11 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 955.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 2.9 | 143 | 15 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 276.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 0.2 | 317 | 25 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.9 | 2.6 | 96 | 21 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 119.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 41.9 | 1.0 | 133 | 9 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 955.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 2.6 | 116 | 16 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 273.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 0.7 | 93 | 26 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.9 | 4.1 | 31 | 23 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 118.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 42.6 | 0.7 | 2 | 11 | 1,004.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 927.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chauluma?
Now 37.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 40.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 955 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 Chauluma today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Chauluma?
Local time is 20:52. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chauluma?
Chauluma is a hill.
What is the elevation of Chauluma?
DEM 853 m.
Where is Chauluma located?
It is at -13.91667, 31.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chauluma in?
It is in Zambia.