Location & Surroundings
Sambo is a settlement in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 1,111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katete, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 445 km to the west. The nearest airport is Chipata, 66 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° 56' 0" S, 32° 8' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1111 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
- Local time 19:46
- Sunrise 05:12
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 47 min
Nearby
Weather in Sambo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sambo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 26.1 | 3.3 | 356 | 53 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.7 | 2.0 | 5 | 28 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 758.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 99 | 50 | 1,013.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 46 | 214.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.6 | 21 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 0.53 / 0.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 0.8 | 91 | 47 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 10 | 122.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 0.8 | 355 | 51 | 1,010.1 | 0.64 / 0.67 | 91 | 608.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 24 | 63 | 1,013.0 | 0.24 / 0.91 | 54 | 89.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 49 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.9 | 1.6 | 74 | 44 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 125.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.9 | 4.6 | 159 | 15 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 955.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 2.7 | 125 | 28 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 237.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.4 | 18 | 60 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.8 | 3.2 | 49 | 48 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 119.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambo?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 759 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 Sambo today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Sambo?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sambo?
Sambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambo?
DEM 1,111 m.
Where is Sambo located?
It is at -13.93333, 32.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambo in?
It is in Zambia.