Location & Surroundings

Kakumbi is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaoma, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kaoma, 12 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 44' 0" S, 24° 53' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1145 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kakumbi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakumbi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 40.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,014.3 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 27.4 3.5 59 19 1,014.3 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 40.2 1.1 37 7 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 948.3 n/a
12h 24.8 1.8 69 15 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 355.3 n/a
18h 19.5 1.3 356 21 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 3.3 359 15 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 80.3 n/a
30h 40.3 1.8 357 9 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 940.2 n/a
36h 28.2 1.8 34 19 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 335.1 n/a
42h 21.2 1.2 98 25 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.6 1.5 93 15 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 80.3 n/a
54h 40.5 2.9 14 8 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 943.8 n/a
60h 27.3 2.2 83 15 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 348.9 n/a
66h 22.6 1.2 60 21 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.7 3.4 319 21 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 76.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakumbi?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 40.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 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 Kakumbi today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Kakumbi?
Local time is 14:52. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakumbi?
Kakumbi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakumbi?
DEM 1,145 m.
Where is Kakumbi located?
It is at -14.73333, 24.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakumbi in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/915543

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