Location & Surroundings
Nsamba is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 542 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katete, about 100 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 460 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, 13 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
13° 10' 0" S, 31° 52' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 542 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 397 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:30
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nsamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nsamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 19.1 | 2.4 | 177 | 81 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 198 | 79 | 1,020.0 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 100 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 215 | 63 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 68 | 216.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 4.0 | 172 | 68 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 177.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 2.3 | 203 | 73 | 1,016.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.6 | 194 | 61 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 2.2 | 39 | 38 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 804.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 2.2 | 122 | 50 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 14 | 158.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.1 | 161 | 65 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 4.1 | 81 | 48 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 93.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.0 | 1.8 | 14 | 25 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 901.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 4.6 | 80 | 33 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 253.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.1 | 1.9 | 83 | 50 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nsamba?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 23.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nsamba today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Nsamba?
Local time is 10:30. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nsamba?
Nsamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nsamba?
DEM 542 m.
Where is Nsamba located?
It is at -13.16667, 31.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nsamba in?
It is in Zambia.