Location & Surroundings
Kakula is a stream in Luapula Province, Zambia, at 1,060 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mokambo, 69 km to the west. The national capital Lusaka is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ndola Airport, 94 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 11' 31" S, 28° 56' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1060 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:39
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kakula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 24.6 | 0.8 | 296 | 60 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 2.4 | 47 | 35 | 1,009.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 83 | 690.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 1.7 | 327 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 2.16 / 2.22 | 100 | 157.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 170 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 0.5 | 63 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 77 | 48.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.7 | 148 | 75 | 1,009.1 | 2.19 / 2.24 | 94 | 514.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 2.0 | 52 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 4.41 / 6.65 | 93 | 76.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 57 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.1 | 2.6 | 54 | 72 | 1,014.6 | 0.16 / 0.36 | 100 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 2.3 | 57 | 34 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 705.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 164 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 1.51 / 1.51 | 88 | 122.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.1 | 331 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 1.1 | 88 | 72 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 75.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakula?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 691 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 Kakula today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Kakula?
Local time is 14:39. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakula?
Kakula is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kakula?
DEM 1,060 m.
Where is Kakula located?
It is at -12.19194, 28.93774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakula in?
It is in Zambia.