Location & Surroundings
Pembe is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipata, about 100 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 460 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, 15 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° 8' 4" S, 31° 52' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 539 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 277 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:24
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.69 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 | 26.3 | 3.0 | 144 | 49 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 3.6 | 133 | 47 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 93.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 5.3 | 124 | 32 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 65 | 517.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 4.6 | 153 | 51 | 1,014.6 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 62 | 171.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 3.4 | 148 | 63 | 1,015.7 | 0.57 / 0.69 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 2.8 | 143 | 57 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 63.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 3.7 | 171 | 48 | 1,013.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 222.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 4.7 | 162 | 60 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 79.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 3.0 | 188 | 68 | 1,017.1 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 2.4 | 188 | 69 | 1,019.9 | 0.12 / 0.37 | 100 | 19.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 2.3 | 200 | 65 | 1,015.3 | 0.16 / 0.53 | 100 | 153.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 3.5 | 160 | 68 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 6 | 123.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.2 | 2.5 | 182 | 74 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pembe?
Now 26.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pembe today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Pembe?
Local time is 10:24. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pembe?
Pembe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pembe?
DEM 539 m.
Where is Pembe located?
It is at -13.13447, 31.88054 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pembe in?
It is in Zambia.