Location & Surroundings
Dick Mtunda is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 996 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petauke, 6 km to the east. The national capital Lusaka is about 345 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 130 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
14° 14' 0" S, 31° 16' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 996 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:16
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dick Mtunda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dick Mtunda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.0 | 3.2 | 117 | 76 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 3.5 | 49 | 65 | 1,017.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 132 | 73 | 1,014.8 | 2.67 / 2.74 | 96 | 82.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 3.3 | 97 | 63 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 150.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 1.1 | 111 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 5.0 | 50 | 44 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.1 | 2.0 | 32 | 22 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 868.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 1.9 | 111 | 33 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 243.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 1.7 | 121 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 4.5 | 68 | 36 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 88.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.9 | 1.6 | 99 | 17 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 883.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 5.0 | 128 | 29 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 224.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.6 | 3.1 | 116 | 45 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dick Mtunda?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 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 Dick Mtunda today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Dick Mtunda?
Local time is 09:16. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dick Mtunda?
Dick Mtunda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dick Mtunda?
DEM 996 m.
Where is Dick Mtunda located?
It is at -14.23333, 31.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dick Mtunda in?
It is in Zambia.