Location & Surroundings
Chitimba is a stream in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 924 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petauke, 19 km to the north. The national capital Lusaka is about 350 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 140 km away.
Overview
Chitimba is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Zambia.
Basic Data
- Country Zambia
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 24' 18" S, 31° 21' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 924 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:05
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Chitimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chitimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 35.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,015.8 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 | 23.7 | 4.8 | 140 | 28 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 4.4 | 113 | 38 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 4.0 | 95 | 35 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 90.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.0 | 1.1 | 57 | 17 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 906.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 3.8 | 155 | 30 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 269.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 3.2 | 103 | 38 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 4.7 | 51 | 35 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 90.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.3 | 1.3 | 302 | 15 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 893.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.8 | 4.5 | 134 | 27 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 189.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 88 | 36 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 4.8 | 45 | 31 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 88.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.8 | 0.4 | 94 | 12 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 869.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.0 | 4.3 | 129 | 20 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 190.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chitimba?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 35.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 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 Chitimba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Chitimba?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chitimba?
Chitimba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chitimba?
DEM 924 m.
Where is Chitimba located?
It is at -14.40499, 31.35650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chitimba in?
It is in Zambia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry