Location & Surroundings

Namonga is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 946 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasane, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 430 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kasane Airport, 53 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 27' 0" S, 24° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 946 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

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Weather in Namonga

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

Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 35.4 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
6.2 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,015.9 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 25.8 6.2 60 33 1,015.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 35.4 4.2 48 15 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 826.3 n/a
12h 29.3 4.1 115 22 1,010.7 0.03 / 0.03 78 291.9 n/a
18h 24.5 4.5 52 32 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 65 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 3.1 62 34 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 30.3 n/a
30h 32.1 3.4 37 23 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 579.8 n/a
36h 21.8 1.6 140 62 1,016.4 0.92 / 0.92 100 76.8 n/a
42h 18.3 1.3 94 84 1,016.0 1.73 / 2.65 87 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.9 4.4 71 64 1,018.3 0.00 / 2.45 65 42.8 n/a
54h 27.9 4.5 74 37 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.34 40 616.8 n/a
60h 22.5 4.1 80 53 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.02 6 313.1 n/a
66h 18.6 2.6 100 67 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.0 3.6 73 50 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 50.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Namonga?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 35.4 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 826 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 Namonga today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Namonga?
Local time is 17:06. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Namonga?
Namonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Namonga?
DEM 946 m.
Where is Namonga located?
It is at -17.45000, 24.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Namonga in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/901860

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