Location & Surroundings
Rufunsa is a settlement in Lusaka Province, Zambia, at 777 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luangwa, about 105 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lower Zambezi Royal Airport, 80 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
15° 4' 52" S, 29° 38' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 777 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 591 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:29
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rufunsa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rufunsa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 20.7 | 1.7 | 144 | 69 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 4.9 | 108 | 50 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 95.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.9 | 4.1 | 126 | 26 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 833.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 139 | 48 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 232.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.6 | 136 | 52 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 3.3 | 106 | 33 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 90.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 2.8 | 106 | 16 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 933.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 143 | 35 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 299.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.9 | 1.8 | 148 | 37 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 3.0 | 82 | 24 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.6 | 3.4 | 123 | 11 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 970.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 136 | 27 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 308.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.3 | 1.2 | 157 | 32 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rufunsa?
Now 20.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 834 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 Rufunsa today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Rufunsa?
Local time is 13:29. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rufunsa?
Rufunsa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rufunsa?
DEM 777 m.
Where is Rufunsa located?
It is at -15.08123, 29.63579 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rufunsa in?
It is in Zambia.