Location & Surroundings
Chitondo is a stream in Muchinga, Zambia, at 1,454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpika, 75 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 595 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kasama, about 130 km away.
Overview
Chitondo 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
11° 13' 47" S, 31° 45' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1454 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:58
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Nearby
Weather in Chitondo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chitondo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 29.4 | 4.5 | 116 | 29 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 4.7 | 147 | 55 | 1,014.7 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 34 | 163.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 3.8 | 115 | 68 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.9 | 93 | 50 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 101.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 3.7 | 115 | 23 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 920.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 2.3 | 170 | 46 | 1,012.4 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 54 | 122.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 3.7 | 111 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 3.9 | 105 | 41 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 104.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.5 | 4.2 | 122 | 21 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 914.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 4.8 | 109 | 42 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 219.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 4.5 | 103 | 46 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 5.0 | 112 | 41 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 106.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.9 | 5.0 | 118 | 21 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 942.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chitondo?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 921 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 Chitondo today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Chitondo?
Local time is 19:58. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chitondo?
Chitondo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chitondo?
DEM 1,454 m.
Where is Chitondo located?
It is at -11.22969, 31.75325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chitondo in?
It is in Zambia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry