Location & Surroundings
Munta is a settlement in Southern Province, Zambia, at 991 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monze, 44 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lusaka City Airport, about 140 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
16° 2' 0" S, 27° 10' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 991 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:38
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Munta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Munta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 39.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 959 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 29.3 | 3.2 | 38 | 20 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 39.6 | 1.1 | 60 | 12 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 958.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 3.7 | 121 | 20 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 321.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 1.9 | 99 | 30 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 4.8 | 53 | 24 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 102.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.1 | 3.0 | 55 | 14 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 850.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 2.5 | 117 | 22 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 178.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 2.2 | 65 | 36 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.1 | 3.6 | 52 | 27 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 96.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.4 | 1.8 | 64 | 14 | 1,002.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 868.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 2.2 | 113 | 23 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 291.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 350 | 33 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.5 | 4.5 | 291 | 41 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 100.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Munta?
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 39.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 959 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 Munta today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Munta?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Munta?
Munta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Munta?
DEM 991 m.
Where is Munta located?
It is at -16.03333, 27.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Munta in?
It is in Zambia.