Location & Surroundings
Mwiya is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,032 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Limulunga, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 545 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mongu Airport, 29 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
15° 0' 0" S, 23° 13' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1032 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:10
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mwiya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwiya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 | 18.7 | 2.9 | 90 | 39 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 4.5 | 74 | 34 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.6 | 1.1 | 100 | 11 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 893.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 1.8 | 194 | 20 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 358.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.2 | 109 | 25 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 5.2 | 18 | 29 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 46.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.1 | 5.0 | 333 | 14 | 1,003.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 817.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 2.1 | 0 | 26 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 321.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 4.8 | 2 | 47 | 1,008.7 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 5.5 | 358 | 48 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.6 | 3.3 | 333 | 20 | 1,004.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 822.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 3.3 | 24 | 33 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 130.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 4.4 | 347 | 47 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwiya?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 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 Mwiya today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Mwiya?
Local time is 10:10. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwiya?
Mwiya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwiya?
DEM 1,032 m.
Where is Mwiya located?
It is at -15.00000, 23.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwiya in?
It is in Zambia.