Location & Surroundings
Mukwamba is a settlement in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mumbwa, 71 km to the west. The national capital Lusaka is 92 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kabwe, 92 km away.
Also known as: Mokwemba
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° 48' 22" S, 27° 41' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1140 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:30
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mukwamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukwamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,016.9 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 | 23.9 | 2.2 | 95 | 33 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 2.2 | 111 | 47 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 4.8 | 93 | 28 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 69.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 4.5 | 99 | 14 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 897.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.4 | 113 | 26 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 307.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 2.6 | 101 | 37 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 5.6 | 93 | 31 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 4.2 | 95 | 14 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 897.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.3 | 2.5 | 105 | 23 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 308.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 2.0 | 106 | 29 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 5.0 | 78 | 23 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 72.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.8 | 2.5 | 113 | 12 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 902.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.9 | 2.2 | 108 | 22 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 309.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukwamba?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Mukwamba today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mukwamba?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mukwamba?
Mukwamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukwamba?
DEM 1,140 m.
Where is Mukwamba located?
It is at -14.80603, 27.69550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukwamba in?
It is in Zambia.