Location & Surroundings
Mpando is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 1,134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinda, 10 km to the north. The national capital Lusaka is about 395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 115 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
14° 18' 0" S, 31° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1134 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 458 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:42
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mpando
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpando, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 947 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 30.8 | 3.9 | 107 | 28 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 5.1 | 131 | 40 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 270.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 4.8 | 123 | 42 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 5.2 | 116 | 41 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 111.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.1 | 3.4 | 123 | 18 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 946.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 4.5 | 130 | 29 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 273.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 4.4 | 117 | 44 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 4.8 | 95 | 35 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 113.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 35.0 | 3.0 | 119 | 13 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 953.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 2.9 | 119 | 23 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 271.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.2 | 132 | 34 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 4.9 | 72 | 32 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 113.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.5 | 4.0 | 106 | 15 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 949.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpando?
Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 947 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 Mpando today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Mpando?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpando?
Mpando is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpando?
DEM 1,134 m.
Where is Mpando located?
It is at -14.30000, 31.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpando in?
It is in Zambia.