Location & Surroundings
Nakato is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,082 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mongu, 44 km to the west. The national capital Lusaka is about 510 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mongu Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: Nakato Kuta
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° 15' 0" S, 23° 32' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1082 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:25
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Nakato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nakato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 | 21.9 | 3.3 | 101 | 64 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 2.3 | 41 | 60 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 2.1 | 352 | 56 | 1,014.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 93 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 0.1 | 28 | 24 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 672.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 4.3 | 37 | 45 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 133.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 1.9 | 71 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 3.6 | 49 | 44 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 42.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.0 | 7.2 | 45 | 26 | 1,010.2 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 566.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 1.6 | 341 | 68 | 1,014.5 | 0.45 / 0.67 | 100 | 154.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 51 | 65 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 1.8 | 49 | 49 | 1,017.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 89 | 58.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.6 | 3.4 | 103 | 26 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 95 | 626.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 2.5 | 10 | 52 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 12 | 119.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nakato?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 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 Nakato today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Nakato?
Local time is 02:25. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nakato?
Nakato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nakato?
DEM 1,082 m.
Where is Nakato located?
It is at -15.25000, 23.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nakato in?
It is in Zambia.