Location & Surroundings

Simutwe is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaoma, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Lusaka is about 380 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kaoma, 16 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 40' 0" S, 24° 51' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1179 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simutwe

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

Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 38.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 902 W/m2.

Temperature
35.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,007.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 35.7 1.4 9 14 1,007.3 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.8 228 30 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 296.2 n/a
12h 19.0 1.9 92 36 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 27.2 3.7 357 28 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 87.9 n/a
Tomorrow 38.3 4.3 97 12 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 901.9 n/a
30h 28.2 2.8 119 17 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 319.4 n/a
36h 21.8 2.8 63 27 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 28.5 2.1 28 29 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 87.2 n/a
Thursday 37.4 2.6 66 14 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 834.2 n/a
54h 26.4 2.1 53 29 1,006.3 0.02 / 0.02 49 249.8 n/a
60h 21.2 1.8 38 39 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
66h 29.2 2.6 358 26 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 86.8 n/a
Friday 36.4 2.0 340 18 1,002.7 0.06 / 0.06 80 665.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simutwe?
Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 38.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 902 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 Simutwe today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Simutwe?
Local time is 23:26. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Simutwe?
Simutwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simutwe?
DEM 1,179 m.
Where is Simutwe located?
It is at -14.66667, 24.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simutwe in?
It is in Zambia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/897516

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