Location & Surroundings
Simbotwe is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,065 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalabo, 43 km to the northeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 630 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kalabo Airport, 40 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
15° 17' 0" S, 22° 25' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1065 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 15:32
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 49 min
Weather in Simbotwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simbotwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 25.7 | 2.0 | 354 | 56 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.5 | 1.5 | 357 | 28 | 1,009.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 609.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.8 | 307 | 50 | 1,010.8 | 0.55 / 0.62 | 97 | 134.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 252 | 64 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 0.2 | 210 | 42 | 1,014.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 50 | 62.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.9 | 1.8 | 352 | 18 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 789.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 3.7 | 312 | 40 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 246.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 2.7 | 312 | 62 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.9 | 4.2 | 295 | 49 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.9 | 2.7 | 302 | 17 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 911.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.9 | 352 | 39 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 227.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 2.5 | 33 | 64 | 1,013.2 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.3 | 5.6 | 333 | 57 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 72.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simbotwe?
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 609 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 Simbotwe today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Simbotwe?
Local time is 15:32. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Simbotwe?
Simbotwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simbotwe?
DEM 1,065 m.
Where is Simbotwe located?
It is at -15.28333, 22.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simbotwe in?
It is in Zambia.