Location & Surroundings
Situkwe is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,014 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mongu, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mongu Airport, 41 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° 35' 0" S, 22° 59' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1014 m
- Timezone Africa/Lusaka
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
- Phone Prefix +260
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:57
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Situkwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Situkwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 36.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 | 25.9 | 0.8 | 100 | 26 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 3.3 | 113 | 38 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 3.5 | 99 | 32 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 47.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.2 | 6.4 | 117 | 11 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 861.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 2.7 | 129 | 20 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 355.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 4.2 | 105 | 24 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 5.4 | 107 | 23 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 48.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.0 | 4.7 | 91 | 9 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 874.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.0 | 2.1 | 126 | 16 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 357.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 101 | 27 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 4.7 | 55 | 21 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 49.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 39.2 | 2.5 | 24 | 8 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 874.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.8 | 1.1 | 287 | 15 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 357.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Situkwe?
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 36.2 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 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 Situkwe today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Situkwe?
Local time is 01:57. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Situkwe?
Situkwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Situkwe?
DEM 1,014 m.
Where is Situkwe located?
It is at -15.58333, 22.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Situkwe in?
It is in Zambia.