Location & Surroundings
Mgombe is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 1,000 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipata, 29 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 525 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chipata, 22 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
13° 22' 49" S, 32° 42' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1000 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:27
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mgombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mgombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 W/m2.
Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 32.3 | 3.6 | 127 | 19 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 3.9 | 123 | 27 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 257.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 3.7 | 128 | 40 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 5.3 | 109 | 34 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.4 | 2.9 | 107 | 16 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 918.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 3.8 | 110 | 30 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 258.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 3.1 | 115 | 39 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 5.7 | 88 | 34 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.6 | 2.9 | 87 | 16 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 914.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 5.1 | 76 | 30 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 246.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.9 | 87 | 46 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 5.9 | 61 | 38 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 36.7 | 1.7 | 107 | 14 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 911.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mgombe?
Now 32.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 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 Mgombe today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mgombe?
Local time is 20:27. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mgombe?
Mgombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mgombe?
DEM 1,000 m.
Where is Mgombe located?
It is at -13.38041, 32.71074 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mgombe in?
It is in Zambia.