Location & Surroundings
Matumbo is a settlement in Muchinga, Zambia, at 1,436 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chinsali, 47 km to the north. The national capital Lusaka is about 640 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kasama, about 130 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
10° 57' 29" S, 32° 2' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1436 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 520 p/km²
- Built-up 6.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:36
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Matumbo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matumbo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 21.0 | 3.7 | 138 | 56 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 2.9 | 135 | 73 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 4.1 | 131 | 54 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 93.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 4.3 | 140 | 22 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 909.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 4.5 | 117 | 50 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 250.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 3.5 | 141 | 65 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 4.7 | 122 | 44 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 95.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 4.0 | 126 | 24 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 821.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.4 | 3.2 | 104 | 36 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 154.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 2.1 | 153 | 69 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 3.3 | 116 | 49 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 96.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.7 | 4.0 | 128 | 18 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 896.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.6 | 2.5 | 99 | 28 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 163.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matumbo?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 909 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 Matumbo today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Matumbo?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matumbo?
Matumbo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matumbo?
DEM 1,436 m.
Where is Matumbo located?
It is at -10.95819, 32.03715 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matumbo in?
It is in Zambia.