Location & Surroundings
Lipumpu is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 977 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sesheke, 45 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 440 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sesheke Airport, 44 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
17° 14' 47" S, 24° 38' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 977 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:24
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lipumpu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lipumpu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 24.4 | 2.3 | 21 | 17 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 31 | 26 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 5.5 | 42 | 21 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 49.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.8 | 5.0 | 59 | 8 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 857.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 2.6 | 43 | 15 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 334.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 2.5 | 45 | 25 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 6.2 | 40 | 19 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 49.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.2 | 4.3 | 63 | 7 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 858.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.2 | 4.3 | 64 | 12 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 333.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 5.8 | 58 | 23 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 6.7 | 51 | 25 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 48.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.7 | 5.8 | 41 | 13 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 835.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.7 | 4.0 | 66 | 21 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 239.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lipumpu?
Now 24.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 857 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 Lipumpu today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Lipumpu?
Local time is 05:24. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lipumpu?
Lipumpu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lipumpu?
DEM 977 m.
Where is Lipumpu located?
It is at -17.24630, 24.64919 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lipumpu in?
It is in Zambia.