Location & Surroundings
Mashati is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 1,072 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipata, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chipata, 25 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
13° 26' 0" S, 32° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1072 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:33
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mashati
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mashati, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
6.1 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 24.0 | 6.1 | 91 | 45 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 4.2 | 71 | 22 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 823.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 2.6 | 108 | 34 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 86.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 3.3 | 132 | 48 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 4.7 | 121 | 47 | 1,018.0 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 73 | 41.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 5.8 | 143 | 47 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 481.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 3.6 | 137 | 69 | 1,018.0 | 0.37 / 0.48 | 4 | 85.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.7 | 3.1 | 120 | 74 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.7 | 4.0 | 117 | 61 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.5 | 3.2 | 141 | 31 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 632.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 2.6 | 97 | 51 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 171.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 3.4 | 123 | 63 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.9 | 4.3 | 104 | 46 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mashati?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 823 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mashati today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mashati?
Local time is 14:33. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mashati?
Mashati is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mashati?
DEM 1,072 m.
Where is Mashati located?
It is at -13.43333, 32.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mashati in?
It is in Zambia.