Location & Surroundings
Kapimpa is a settlement in North-Western, Zambia, at 1,284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasempa, 16 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 355 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kalumbila Airport, about 125 km away.
Also known as: Kapimga
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
13° 19' 0" S, 25° 49' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1284 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 57 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:16
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kapimpa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapimpa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 881 W/m2.
Temperature
35.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,008.6 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 | 35.2 | 3.2 | 77 | 17 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.3 | 55 | 28 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 243.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 52 | 35 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 4.1 | 47 | 28 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 81.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.2 | 1.7 | 80 | 13 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 881.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 0.7 | 12 | 22 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 207.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.7 | 1 | 32 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 2.8 | 26 | 22 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 84.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 37.0 | 1.8 | 356 | 15 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 683.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 0.4 | 264 | 29 | 1,007.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 47 | 141.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.6 | 5 | 43 | 1,008.6 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 317 | 50 | 1,013.4 | 0.10 / 0.13 | 100 | 37.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.2 | 1.6 | 27 | 25 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 95 | 651.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapimpa?
Now 35.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 881 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 Kapimpa today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Kapimpa?
Local time is 21:16. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapimpa?
Kapimpa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapimpa?
DEM 1,284 m.
Where is Kapimpa located?
It is at -13.31667, 25.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapimpa in?
It is in Zambia.