Location & Surroundings

Natan is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 991 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinda, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, 98 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 7' 0" S, 31° 43' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 991 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Natan

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

Now 39.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.

Temperature
39.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,005.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 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 39.0 1.9 91 13 1,005.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 3.4 138 23 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 176.7 n/a
12h 27.0 5.3 135 34 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
18h 26.9 5.4 118 54 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 120.1 n/a
Tomorrow 34.0 4.0 128 28 1,008.1 0.03 / 0.03 69 734.3 n/a
30h 26.7 5.7 128 47 1,012.2 0.13 / 0.16 92 167.5 n/a
36h 23.1 3.7 115 51 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 5.2 123 47 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 100.3 n/a
Friday 33.8 4.3 130 21 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 921.2 n/a
54h 27.3 6.0 137 26 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 37 259.8 n/a
60h 21.8 3.6 125 40 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.9 4.6 122 33 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 127.1 n/a
Saturday 35.2 3.9 138 16 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 951.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Natan?
Now 39.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 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 Natan today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Natan?
Local time is 21:38. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Natan?
Natan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Natan?
DEM 991 m.
Where is Natan located?
It is at -14.11667, 31.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Natan in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/901518

GeoView