Location & Surroundings

Namasongo is a stream in Western Province, Zambia, at 934 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sesheke, 50 km to the west. The national capital Lusaka is about 440 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sesheke Airport, 49 km away.

Also known as: Namasonga

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 30' 0" S, 24° 46' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 934 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Namasonga

Weather in Namasongo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Namasongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 35.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,014.5 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 18.8 2.4 71 26 1,014.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 5.1 41 23 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 50.8 n/a
12h 35.5 5.5 52 9 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 867.8 n/a
18h 26.6 3.3 48 17 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 331.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 3.7 63 29 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 6.8 62 30 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 48.7 n/a
36h 35.9 5.4 48 15 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 829.3 n/a
42h 27.2 2.1 47 25 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 175.9 n/a
Sunday 23.7 3.7 48 33 1,011.5 0.06 / 0.06 35 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 2.3 157 35 1,017.7 0.07 / 0.13 100 16.5 n/a
60h 29.1 3.8 93 27 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 71 344.6 n/a
66h 18.9 5.2 108 78 1,017.0 4.27 / 4.27 99 133.6 n/a
Monday 19.3 4.2 104 69 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.82 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namasongo?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 35.5 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 868 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 Namasongo today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Namasongo?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Namasongo?
Namasongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Namasongo?
DEM 934 m.
Where is Namasongo located?
It is at -17.50000, 24.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namasongo in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/902030

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