Location & Surroundings
Mpesi is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 619 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipata, 67 km to the east. The national capital Lusaka is about 465 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, 22 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
13° 24' 9" S, 32° 4' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 619 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 237 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:13
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mpesi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpesi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 41.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 947 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 26.1 | 1.6 | 144 | 43 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 1.7 | 56 | 31 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 106.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 41.1 | 2.1 | 59 | 13 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 947.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.9 | 2.9 | 63 | 21 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 244.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 0.6 | 139 | 38 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.5 | 3.5 | 33 | 28 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 42.7 | 2.3 | 272 | 11 | 1,002.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 951.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.0 | 3.1 | 83 | 18 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 240.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 0.4 | 74 | 28 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.6 | 2.9 | 99 | 28 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 122.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.8 | 3.7 | 120 | 17 | 1,003.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 94 | 808.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 4.4 | 141 | 36 | 1,008.8 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 100 | 117.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.5 | 1.9 | 156 | 59 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpesi?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 41.1 C, max wind 2.9 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 Mpesi today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Mpesi?
Local time is 10:13. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpesi?
Mpesi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpesi?
DEM 619 m.
Where is Mpesi located?
It is at -13.40250, 32.07718 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpesi in?
It is in Zambia.