Location & Surroundings

Minunga is a stream in North-Western, Zambia, at 1,253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chisasa, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 475 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kalumbila Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 11' 0" S, 25° 22' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1253 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Minunga

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

Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.02 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 22.7 2.3 98 54 1,012.7 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 0.9 8 67 1,013.4 0.10 / 0.10 79 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 2.4 89 48 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.09 40 70.1 n/a
18h 32.8 3.1 98 22 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 780.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.9 28 45 1,011.8 0.02 / 0.02 38 155.0 n/a
30h 19.5 0.5 141 59 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 0.6 288 53 1,015.9 0.03 / 0.03 99 39.7 n/a
42h 33.0 2.2 138 21 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 763.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 0.5 339 34 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 157.2 n/a
54h 20.2 1.3 66 65 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 1.7 286 48 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 68.7 n/a
66h 35.8 1.2 72 19 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 819.2 n/a
Wednesday 25.7 2.0 5 35 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 25 178.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minunga?
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 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 Minunga today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Minunga?
Local time is 06:01. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Minunga?
Minunga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Minunga?
DEM 1,253 m.
Where is Minunga located?
It is at -12.18333, 25.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minunga in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/906476

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