Location & Surroundings

Siabunga is a settlement in Southern Province, Zambia, at 581 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinazongwe, 40 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bumi Hills Airport, 84 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 55' 0" S, 27° 34' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 581 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Siabunga

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

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 26.9 1.6 343 28 1,008.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 0.6 73 25 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.6 n/a
12h 39.1 5.4 119 16 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 938.6 n/a
18h 31.2 1.9 309 22 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 320.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 1.6 261 25 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 33.1 2.0 126 22 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 95.3 n/a
36h 39.8 4.7 107 15 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 935.9 n/a
42h 31.4 1.7 296 21 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 321.1 n/a
Saturday 27.5 0.4 244 29 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 29.2 4.7 106 48 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 94.0 n/a
60h 36.6 5.9 82 21 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 920.6 n/a
66h 28.5 1.1 174 33 1,011.3 0.04 / 0.04 63 314.8 n/a
Sunday 24.1 1.4 270 50 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Siabunga?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 939 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 Siabunga today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Siabunga?
Local time is 11:21. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Siabunga?
Siabunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Siabunga?
DEM 581 m.
Where is Siabunga located?
It is at -16.91667, 27.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Siabunga in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/898436

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