Location & Surroundings
Chimango is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 1,185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lundazi, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 635 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 67 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
12° 26' 26" S, 33° 17' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1185 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 331 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:22
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chimango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chimango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 958 W/m2.
Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
5.8 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 30.9 | 5.8 | 99 | 26 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 4.6 | 109 | 48 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 257.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 2.5 | 107 | 60 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 5.6 | 86 | 43 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 122.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 6.2 | 108 | 21 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 958.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 3.5 | 115 | 38 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 258.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 3.2 | 105 | 47 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 6.1 | 88 | 48 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 123.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.2 | 7.0 | 99 | 24 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 949.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 3.3 | 118 | 39 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 256.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 5.1 | 101 | 42 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 6.5 | 88 | 39 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 125.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.9 | 6.3 | 97 | 20 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 967.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chimango?
Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 31.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 958 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 Chimango today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Chimango?
Local time is 21:22. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chimango?
Chimango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chimango?
DEM 1,185 m.
Where is Chimango located?
It is at -12.44066, 33.29553 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chimango in?
It is in Zambia.