Location & Surroundings
Chikoni is a hill in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Serenje, 85 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 405 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 150 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
12° 37' 0" S, 30° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1416 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 06:35
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Weather in Chikoni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chikoni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 957 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 25.2 | 5.0 | 101 | 32 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 3.6 | 105 | 52 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 5.6 | 84 | 39 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 104.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 4.4 | 99 | 17 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 957.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 2.6 | 114 | 30 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 278.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 2.3 | 96 | 51 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 3.9 | 63 | 36 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 81.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.1 | 3.8 | 102 | 14 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 933.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.4 | 2.4 | 113 | 30 | 1,010.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 27 | 235.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 2.2 | 90 | 41 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 4.4 | 40 | 27 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 117.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.8 | 1.6 | 133 | 13 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 819.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 2.2 | 114 | 26 | 1,008.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 13 | 116.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chikoni?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 33.6 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 957 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 Chikoni today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Chikoni?
Local time is 06:35. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chikoni?
Chikoni is a hill.
What is the elevation of Chikoni?
DEM 1,416 m.
Where is Chikoni located?
It is at -12.61667, 30.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chikoni in?
It is in Zambia.