Location & Surroundings
Namafe is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,026 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukulu, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kalabo Airport, 60 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
14° 41' 0" S, 23° 6' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1026 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:23
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Namafe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Namafe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 39.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 41.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 872 W/m2.
Temperature
39.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,006.6 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 | 39.2 | 1.2 | 29 | 10 | 1,006.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 0.8 | 183 | 19 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 354.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.1 | 124 | 23 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 4.6 | 76 | 21 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 50.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 41.0 | 1.2 | 178 | 9 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 872.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 2.2 | 200 | 15 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 329.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 2.5 | 64 | 24 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 2.2 | 22 | 23 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 50.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 39.0 | 1.5 | 357 | 13 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 778.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.7 | 1.8 | 36 | 20 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 281.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 2.6 | 76 | 34 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 3.0 | 352 | 36 | 1,011.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 74 | 20.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 34.7 | 2.6 | 351 | 22 | 1,006.3 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 99 | 626.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namafe?
Now 39.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 41.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 872 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 Namafe today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Namafe?
Local time is 21:23. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Namafe?
Namafe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Namafe?
DEM 1,026 m.
Where is Namafe located?
It is at -14.68333, 23.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namafe in?
It is in Zambia.