Location & Surroundings
Kakundu is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,045 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lumbala, 81 km to the northwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 675 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lumbala Airport, 81 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° 27' 0" S, 22° 6' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1045 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 21:29
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Weather in Kakundu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kakundu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 36.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Temperature
33.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,009.7 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 | 33.8 | 2.5 | 95 | 17 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 2.2 | 178 | 26 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 353.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 2.8 | 159 | 31 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 4.5 | 90 | 30 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 34.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.4 | 2.8 | 63 | 14 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 817.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 1.6 | 128 | 21 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 353.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 2.9 | 49 | 28 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 0.9 | 348 | 27 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 19.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 38.2 | 2.6 | 337 | 14 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 804.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 2.7 | 38 | 29 | 1,009.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 25 | 277.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 2.6 | 315 | 36 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 349 | 36 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 35.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 37.4 | 3.9 | 42 | 16 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 806.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kakundu?
Now 33.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 36.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 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 Kakundu today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Kakundu?
Local time is 21:29. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kakundu?
Kakundu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kakundu?
DEM 1,045 m.
Where is Kakundu located?
It is at -14.45000, 22.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kakundu in?
It is in Zambia.