Location & Surroundings
Chiwuye is a settlement in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Serenje, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 330 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Ndola Airport, about 145 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° 58' 0" S, 30° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1245 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:49
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chiwuye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chiwuye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 22.7 | 4.5 | 120 | 43 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 3.2 | 114 | 60 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 4.5 | 96 | 48 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 70.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 2.0 | 122 | 23 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 705.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.3 | 106 | 38 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 49.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 2.9 | 126 | 46 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 4.3 | 97 | 39 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 77.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.9 | 2.1 | 117 | 25 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 632.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.9 | 3.2 | 158 | 47 | 1,014.6 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 100 | 48.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 3.5 | 137 | 46 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 4.6 | 137 | 49 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 65 | 18.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 6.2 | 141 | 30 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 89 | 699.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 4.7 | 135 | 41 | 1,014.8 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 25 | 169.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiwuye?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Chiwuye today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Chiwuye?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chiwuye?
Chiwuye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chiwuye?
DEM 1,245 m.
Where is Chiwuye located?
It is at -12.96667, 30.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiwuye in?
It is in Zambia.