Location & Surroundings

Nsunga is a settlement in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,309 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Serenje, 47 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 365 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 180 km away.

Also known as: Nsungo

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 49' 23" S, 30° 20' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1309 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Nsungo

Weather in Nsunga

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

Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.30 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 26.5 1.0 115 33 1,015.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 36.3 1.3 39 14 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 890.3 n/a
12h 26.4 0.8 11 30 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 195.6 n/a
18h 22.4 0.7 299 48 1,012.8 0.07 / 0.07 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.5 282 57 1,015.5 0.22 / 0.30 100 96.1 n/a
30h 30.6 4.8 301 29 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.09 86 736.3 n/a
36h 18.2 4.6 359 83 1,015.1 4.72 / 4.81 99 136.9 n/a
42h 16.6 1.4 353 92 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.1 2.3 318 64 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 107.6 n/a
54h 31.3 3.0 5 27 1,009.8 0.02 / 0.02 86 830.4 n/a
60h 22.9 1.0 168 50 1,013.1 0.27 / 0.28 97 129.0 n/a
66h 18.8 0.4 315 77 1,014.3 1.15 / 1.44 25 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.1 1.5 327 56 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 41 110.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nsunga?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nsunga today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Nsunga?
Local time is 18:37. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nsunga?
Nsunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nsunga?
DEM 1,309 m.
Where is Nsunga located?
It is at -12.82293, 30.34483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nsunga in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/900508

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