Location & Surroundings

Simukali is a settlement in Southern Province, Zambia, at 1,141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Livingstone, 43 km to the south. The national capital Lusaka is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 28' 0" S, 25° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1141 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 235 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simukali

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

Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 39.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
4.2 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.01 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 28.4 4.2 87 21 1,012.3 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.8 33 32 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 31.3 3.8 14 20 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.8 n/a
18h 39.7 1.4 123 10 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 909.5 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 3.8 82 20 1,008.1 0.01 / 0.01 25 168.0 n/a
30h 24.6 0.8 137 28 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
36h 31.4 2.9 60 18 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 82.2 n/a
42h 40.6 1.7 137 10 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 914.6 n/a
Wednesday 31.3 5.0 140 22 1,008.3 0.06 / 0.06 27 219.7 n/a
54h 26.0 6.0 122 35 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
60h 27.5 5.7 83 38 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 84 50.0 n/a
66h 36.8 3.0 76 18 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 702.9 n/a
Thursday 27.4 3.0 65 38 1,009.3 0.05 / 0.05 23 193.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simukali?
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 39.7 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 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 Simukali today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Simukali?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Simukali?
Simukali is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simukali?
DEM 1,141 m.
Where is Simukali located?
It is at -17.46667, 25.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simukali in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/897563

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