Location & Surroundings

Pida is a hill in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 1,108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipata, 15 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 515 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chipata, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 30' 0" S, 32° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1108 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pida

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

Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 26.9 3.4 114 36 1,015.5 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 3.1 131 56 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 26.6 4.9 105 43 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 109.5 n/a
18h 32.4 4.9 98 26 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 845.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.2 3.2 125 37 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 104.2 n/a
30h 24.4 4.0 127 47 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
36h 26.5 6.5 96 43 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 112.3 n/a
42h 32.9 4.9 88 23 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 863.9 n/a
Saturday 27.5 3.3 115 32 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 133.9 n/a
54h 23.4 4.0 134 48 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 26.3 6.6 98 39 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 108.4 n/a
66h 33.4 3.9 101 22 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 886.8 n/a
Sunday 26.7 4.3 94 39 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 150.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pida?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 845 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 Pida today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Pida?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pida?
Pida is a hill.
What is the elevation of Pida?
DEM 1,108 m.
Where is Pida located?
It is at -13.50000, 32.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pida in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/899804

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