Location & Surroundings
Kapote is a stream in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 580 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katete, 83 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 460 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Kapote is stream in Eastern Province, Zambia.
It is located in Eastern Province, Zambia.
Basic Data
- Country Zambia
- Located in Eastern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 19' 0" S, 31° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 580 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 52 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:20
- Sunrise 05:30
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Weather in Kapote
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 39.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,010.3 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 | 26.0 | 0.9 | 151 | 41 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.2 | 2.5 | 80 | 34 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 101.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 39.6 | 2.4 | 98 | 17 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 911.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 4.1 | 91 | 27 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 233.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 1.5 | 105 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.6 | 3.6 | 83 | 31 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 86.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 39.5 | 3.4 | 98 | 16 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 884.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 5.2 | 141 | 39 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 66.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.2 | 1.9 | 147 | 43 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 2.9 | 100 | 38 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 103.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.4 | 4.1 | 102 | 18 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 868.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 3.9 | 129 | 27 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 171.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.6 | 1.5 | 140 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapote?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 39.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 911 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 Kapote today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Kapote?
Local time is 09:20. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kapote?
Kapote is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kapote?
DEM 580 m.
Where is Kapote located?
It is at -13.31667, 31.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapote in?
It is in Zambia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry