Location & Surroundings
Mbinga is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 996 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katete, 23 km to the west. The national capital Lusaka is about 455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Chipata, 66 km away.
Also known as: Binga
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
14° 4' 0" S, 32° 18' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 996 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 275 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:35
- Sunrise 05:15
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mbinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
5.0 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 | 32.0 | 5.0 | 167 | 27 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 4.9 | 147 | 42 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 269.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 2.4 | 157 | 55 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 3.7 | 150 | 43 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 110.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 4.0 | 171 | 24 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 817.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 4.7 | 148 | 27 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 180.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 1.3 | 92 | 41 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.3 | 134 | 31 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 106.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.3 | 3.4 | 151 | 13 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 941.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 3.1 | 145 | 25 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 278.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.9 | 97 | 43 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 3.7 | 35 | 39 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 131.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 39.3 | 1.5 | 138 | 11 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 971.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbinga?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 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 Mbinga today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Mbinga?
Local time is 23:35. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mbinga?
Mbinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbinga?
DEM 996 m.
Where is Mbinga located?
It is at -14.06667, 32.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbinga in?
It is in Zambia.