Location & Surroundings
Makule is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 1,113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lundazi, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lusaka is about 630 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 86 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
12° 18' 0" S, 33° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1113 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,932 p/km²
- Built-up 27.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:50
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makule
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makule, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 31.2 | 4.3 | 119 | 24 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 4.2 | 99 | 39 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 87.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 5.1 | 109 | 44 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 5.9 | 93 | 40 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 52.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 3.9 | 135 | 23 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 644.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 119 | 38 | 1,014.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 85.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 3.7 | 111 | 44 | 1,012.7 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 4.8 | 115 | 43 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 75.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 2.7 | 123 | 43 | 1,012.2 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 95 | 609.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 3.9 | 105 | 65 | 1,016.0 | 0.51 / 1.40 | 79 | 71.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 4.1 | 134 | 83 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 5.8 | 109 | 64 | 1,019.2 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 51 | 58.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.7 | 5.4 | 136 | 37 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 52 | 666.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makule?
Now 31.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Makule today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Makule?
Local time is 19:50. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Makule?
Makule is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makule?
DEM 1,113 m.
Where is Makule located?
It is at -12.30000, 33.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makule in?
It is in Zambia.