Location & Surroundings

Tambo is a stream in Eastern Province, Zambia, at 809 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katete, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Lusaka is about 415 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mfuwe Airport, 76 km away.

Overview

Tambo is river in Eastern Province, Zambia.

It is located in Eastern Province, Zambia.

Basic Data

  • Country Zambia
  • Located in Eastern Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 55' 56" S, 31° 49' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 809 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lusaka
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (ZMW)
  • Phone Prefix +260

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tambo

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 20.2 3.6 130 72 1,016.7 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 2.6 147 81 1,015.7 0.36 / 0.36 21 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 2.6 107 69 1,017.8 0.30 / 0.67 30 56.0 n/a
18h 30.8 2.7 65 33 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 836.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 5.3 125 63 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 137.7 n/a
30h 20.7 3.7 121 76 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
36h 24.9 4.7 72 52 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 93.9 n/a
42h 33.2 3.6 54 28 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 796.0 n/a
Monday 26.8 3.7 69 41 1,010.9 0.13 / 0.13 100 233.9 n/a
54h 22.9 1.1 91 57 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 96 0.0 n/a
60h 26.8 3.3 80 42 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 88.2 n/a
66h 34.9 2.0 49 24 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 825.9 n/a
Tuesday 27.8 3.5 127 45 1,010.4 0.17 / 0.17 98 245.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tambo?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 836 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 Tambo today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Tambo?
Local time is 02:50. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tambo?
Tambo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tambo?
DEM 809 m.
Where is Tambo located?
It is at -13.93226, 31.82966 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tambo in?
It is in Zambia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/896799

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