Location & Surroundings
Sakutunga is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaoma, 83 km to the north. The national capital Lusaka is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kaoma, 82 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° 32' 0" S, 24° 47' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1158 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:29
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sakutunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sakutunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 36.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (360 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 29.4 | 3.0 | 360 | 32 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.3 | 2.9 | 72 | 16 | 1,003.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 739.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 3.0 | 294 | 32 | 1,006.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 15 | 300.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 2.1 | 332 | 64 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 4.7 | 308 | 48 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.5 | 2.6 | 327 | 22 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 683.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 28 | 44 | 1,009.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 97 | 243.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 2.3 | 334 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 0.29 / 0.39 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.8 | 2.9 | 323 | 57 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 84 | 71.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.3 | 2.5 | 36 | 19 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 696.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 2.8 | 196 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 100 | 112.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 1.8 | 109 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 0.01 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.5 | 2.8 | 124 | 81 | 1,019.2 | 2.55 / 3.14 | 99 | 26.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakutunga?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 36.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Sakutunga today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Sakutunga?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sakutunga?
Sakutunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakutunga?
DEM 1,158 m.
Where is Sakutunga located?
It is at -15.53333, 24.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakutunga in?
It is in Zambia.