Location & Surroundings
Sombo is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia, at 1,022 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kalabo, 6 km to the west. The national capital Lusaka is about 600 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kalabo Airport, 9 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° 0' 0" S, 22° 44' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1022 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 02:22
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 38.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 28.6 | 2.4 | 200 | 18 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 150 | 25 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 3.5 | 64 | 23 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 48.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.9 | 1.5 | 125 | 10 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 871.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 1.2 | 278 | 15 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 338.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 3.0 | 104 | 19 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 4.2 | 10 | 26 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 41.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.5 | 2.9 | 8 | 15 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 731.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.1 | 2.8 | 323 | 27 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 197.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 1.8 | 219 | 33 | 1,008.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 4.9 | 353 | 40 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.9 | 3.7 | 9 | 21 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 651.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.9 | 3.2 | 99 | 50 | 1,012.3 | 1.48 / 1.54 | 77 | 159.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sombo?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 38.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 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 Sombo today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Sombo?
Local time is 02:22. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sombo?
Sombo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sombo?
DEM 1,022 m.
Where is Sombo located?
It is at -15.00000, 22.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sombo in?
It is in Zambia.