Location & Surroundings

Ngwata is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 1,164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lundazi, 7 km to the north. The national capital Lusaka is about 630 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 21' 0" S, 33° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1164 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 265 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ngwata

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

Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 20.8 5.0 82 58 1,012.1 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 3.6 87 41 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 101.0 n/a
12h 32.6 3.3 120 22 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 751.7 n/a
18h 26.5 3.6 86 32 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 99.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 3.2 91 40 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 3.8 78 32 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 104.5 n/a
36h 32.8 4.5 103 20 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 737.6 n/a
42h 26.6 3.2 100 32 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.9 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 5.8 83 37 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
54h 26.6 5.6 96 35 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 86.7 n/a
60h 32.4 7.4 100 21 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 895.2 n/a
66h 24.0 5.1 112 38 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 236.5 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 5.4 109 54 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngwata?
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 32.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 752 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 Ngwata today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ngwata?
Local time is 12:12. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ngwata?
Ngwata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngwata?
DEM 1,164 m.
Where is Ngwata located?
It is at -12.35000, 33.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngwata in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/900968

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