Location & Surroundings
Simuwe is an island in Western Province, Zambia, at 997 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jamba, 51 km to the west. The national capital Lusaka is about 590 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lianshulu, 90 km away.
Overview
Simuwe is island in Zambia.
It is located in Western Province, Zambia.
The elevation is around 997 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Zambia
- Located in Western Province
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 21' 0" S, 23° 7' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 997 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 11:02
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Simuwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simuwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 19.7 | 2.2 | 66 | 69 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 3.9 | 51 | 47 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 44.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.8 | 2.3 | 112 | 17 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 791.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 2.5 | 132 | 24 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 231.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.5 | 110 | 32 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 4.2 | 56 | 32 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.1 | 3.3 | 100 | 17 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 734.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 2.5 | 119 | 21 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 268.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 2.6 | 118 | 28 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 4.9 | 87 | 26 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.5 | 5.3 | 119 | 13 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 847.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 2.7 | 121 | 20 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 345.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 1.6 | 92 | 28 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simuwe?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 792 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 Simuwe today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Simuwe?
Local time is 11:02. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Simuwe?
Simuwe is a island.
What is the elevation of Simuwe?
DEM 997 m.
Where is Simuwe located?
It is at -17.35000, 23.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simuwe in?
It is in Zambia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry