Location & Surroundings
Simwinja is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,014 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mongu, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mongu Airport, 24 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° 21' 0" S, 22° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1014 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 01:39
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Simwinja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simwinja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 38.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 25.2 | 2.8 | 112 | 20 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 2.1 | 62 | 33 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 3.7 | 68 | 26 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 49.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.4 | 2.1 | 349 | 9 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 877.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 1.4 | 296 | 16 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 359.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 2.5 | 104 | 23 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 5.2 | 66 | 18 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 50.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 40.7 | 1.6 | 356 | 8 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 876.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.0 | 1.2 | 265 | 14 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 354.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 3.0 | 101 | 20 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 4.5 | 28 | 22 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 39.6 | 2.1 | 21 | 11 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 809.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.8 | 2.6 | 13 | 26 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 257.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simwinja?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 38.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 877 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 Simwinja today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Simwinja?
Local time is 01:39. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Simwinja?
Simwinja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simwinja?
DEM 1,014 m.
Where is Simwinja located?
It is at -15.35000, 22.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simwinja in?
It is in Zambia.