Location & Surroundings

Selenge is a settlement in Central Province, Zambia, at 1,521 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Serenje, 70 km to the west. The national capital Lusaka is about 375 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, about 115 km away.

Also known as: Serenji · Selenje · Serenje · Senenji

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 9' 43" S, 30° 52' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1521 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 207 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Serenji
Selenje
Serenje
Senenji

Weather in Selenge

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Selenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 17.9 3.1 137 78 1,017.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 4.7 122 67 1,020.7 0.05 / 0.05 61 73.5 n/a
12h 26.4 4.5 122 40 1,014.2 0.07 / 0.12 74 624.1 n/a
18h 19.4 4.7 131 71 1,017.6 0.31 / 0.43 39 219.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 3.6 135 84 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.06 90 0.0 n/a
30h 15.7 3.2 128 88 1,020.6 0.06 / 0.12 100 16.3 n/a
36h 21.2 2.5 136 59 1,015.6 0.06 / 0.18 97 249.1 n/a
42h 14.5 2.3 131 89 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.07 16 101.9 n/a
Friday 13.7 2.3 145 92 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.03 96 0.0 n/a
54h 14.1 2.0 132 92 1,021.2 0.18 / 0.21 99 11.0 n/a
60h 20.7 2.4 129 62 1,015.6 0.69 / 0.90 77 298.6 n/a
66h 15.6 2.9 145 87 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.22 84 113.1 n/a
Saturday 14.0 2.0 144 93 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.02 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Selenge?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Selenge today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Selenge?
Local time is 13:09. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Selenge?
Selenge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Selenge?
DEM 1,521 m.
Where is Selenge located?
It is at -13.16190, 30.87874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Selenge in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/898963

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