Location & Surroundings
Katonga is a stream in Northern Province, Zambia, at 1,353 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasama, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 665 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kasama, 14 km away.
Overview
Katonga is stream in Northern Province, Zambia.
It is located in Northern Province, Zambia.
Basic Data
- Country Zambia
- Located in Northern 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
10° 10' 0" S, 31° 15' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1353 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 118 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:15
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Weather in Katonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 968 W/m2.
Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,007.2 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 35.9 | 4.4 | 139 | 13 | 1,007.2 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 1.0 | 130 | 23 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 278.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 43 | 33 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 3.8 | 27 | 37 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 115.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.6 | 3.9 | 112 | 10 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 968.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 2.7 | 114 | 18 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 284.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 90 | 29 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 4.0 | 65 | 21 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 112.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.5 | 5.9 | 119 | 10 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 972.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 5.7 | 99 | 17 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 282.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 4.9 | 87 | 30 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 5.3 | 81 | 27 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 115.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.5 | 5.3 | 94 | 13 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 971.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katonga?
Now 35.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 968 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 Katonga today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Katonga?
Local time is 01:15. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Katonga?
Katonga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katonga?
DEM 1,353 m.
Where is Katonga located?
It is at -10.16667, 31.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katonga in?
It is in Zambia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry