Location & Surroundings
Sashinde is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,040 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lukulu, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 590 km to the east. The nearest airport is Zambezi Airport, 67 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° 7' 0" S, 22° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1040 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 06:27
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sashinde
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sashinde, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 25.4 | 1.0 | 183 | 23 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.5 | 77 | 31 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 4.1 | 54 | 30 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 55.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.2 | 4.4 | 302 | 13 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 876.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.5 | 1.8 | 301 | 20 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 359.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 3.7 | 2 | 30 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 5.5 | 1 | 45 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 37.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 5.4 | 322 | 25 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 491.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.0 | 2.9 | 10 | 33 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 271.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 2.2 | 357 | 60 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 3.9 | 349 | 56 | 1,014.3 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 43.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.4 | 3.1 | 314 | 24 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 725.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 4.5 | 16 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 99 | 155.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sashinde?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 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 Sashinde today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Sashinde?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sashinde?
Sashinde is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sashinde?
DEM 1,040 m.
Where is Sashinde located?
It is at -14.11667, 22.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sashinde in?
It is in Zambia.