Location & Surroundings

Minsosyi is a stream in Muchinga, Zambia, at 1,390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mpika, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 535 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 175 km away.

Also known as: Misosyi · Minsoyi

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 46' 0" S, 31° 30' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1390 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Misosyi
Minsoyi

Weather in Minsosyi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Minsosyi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 30.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 967 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
5.5 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 19.4 5.5 97 53 1,014.3 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 6.0 100 36 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 114.2 n/a
12h 30.9 4.0 135 17 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 966.9 n/a
18h 21.7 2.4 129 28 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 281.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 3.7 107 48 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 5.4 94 32 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.7 n/a
36h 31.5 4.4 137 18 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 966.7 n/a
42h 22.5 2.5 120 29 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 279.7 n/a
Sunday 18.8 4.1 92 48 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 3.3 87 36 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 114.6 n/a
60h 33.6 5.2 133 16 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 952.8 n/a
66h 22.7 1.5 110 29 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 228.7 n/a
Monday 19.1 2.0 38 49 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minsosyi?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 30.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 967 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 Minsosyi today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Minsosyi?
Local time is 09:07. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Minsosyi?
Minsosyi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Minsosyi?
DEM 1,390 m.
Where is Minsosyi located?
It is at -11.76666, 31.50159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minsosyi in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/906482

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