Location & Surroundings
Santumba is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,092 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukulu, 81 km to the northwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 485 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mongu Airport, 87 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
14° 49' 0" S, 23° 50' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1092 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:33
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Santumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Santumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 20.2 | 2.4 | 275 | 78 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.2 | 39 | 54 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 79.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.9 | 3.4 | 45 | 23 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 711.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.9 | 70 | 41 | 1,011.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 33 | 235.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 2.0 | 105 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.23 / 0.27 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 3.9 | 96 | 50 | 1,017.1 | 0.20 / 0.48 | 12 | 78.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.9 | 3.5 | 103 | 27 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 46 | 629.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 2.9 | 67 | 77 | 1,014.9 | 3.84 / 4.11 | 100 | 163.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.8 | 1.3 | 214 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 2.6 | 152 | 59 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 78.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 4.2 | 89 | 31 | 1,010.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 99 | 693.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 1.3 | 62 | 45 | 1,011.9 | 0.12 / 0.22 | 91 | 96.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 1.9 | 324 | 73 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santumba?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Santumba today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Santumba?
Local time is 11:33. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Santumba?
Santumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Santumba?
DEM 1,092 m.
Where is Santumba located?
It is at -14.81667, 23.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santumba in?
It is in Zambia.