Location & Surroundings
Chishinga is a settlement in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mumbwa, 66 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabwe, 98 km away.
Also known as: Chisinga
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
14° 40' 32" S, 27° 34' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1137 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:42
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chishinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chishinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
5.4 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,012.8 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 | 32.3 | 5.4 | 105 | 12 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 3.1 | 95 | 20 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 310.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 3.8 | 114 | 32 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 5.1 | 70 | 26 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 63.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.5 | 4.0 | 95 | 9 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 890.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 3.3 | 101 | 17 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 311.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 2.0 | 114 | 31 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 4.7 | 69 | 28 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 62.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.4 | 3.0 | 92 | 11 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 879.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 4.3 | 102 | 18 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 306.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 5.4 | 90 | 28 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 6.8 | 77 | 31 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 63.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.5 | 3.9 | 86 | 14 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 875.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chishinga?
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 33.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 890 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 Chishinga today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Chishinga?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chishinga?
Chishinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chishinga?
DEM 1,137 m.
Where is Chishinga located?
It is at -14.67553, 27.58300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chishinga in?
It is in Zambia.