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Nampundwe, Zambia
Central Province · Zambia
Nampundwe is a small city in Central Province, Zambia with a population of 16,396. Elevation: 3,363 ft (1,025 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 16,396 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,363 ft (1,025 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.5082°, 27.9244° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
| Country | 🇿🇲 Zambia |
| State / Province | Central Province |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.6 inches (777 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nampundwe
Nampundwe is a small city in Zambia (Central Province) with a population of 16,396. The city sits at an elevation of 3,363 feet (1,025 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lusaka.
Climate in Nampundwe
Nampundwe has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Oct (26.8°C), the coldest is Jul (17.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 886 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.7°F |
| 31% above Zambia avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,363 ft (1,025 m) |
| Area | 1,035.4 sq mi (2,681.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.5082°N, 27.9244°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 7.5 in |
Nampundwe has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 62°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Nampundwe
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shibuyunji Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Nampundwe
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Christian Voice | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Clinics in Nampundwe
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Nampundwe
4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Nampundwe
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Kaunda International Airport | LUN | Large Airport |
| Lusaka City Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Balmoral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chilongolo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chisamba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cisera Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kafue Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamilonga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamwe West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Karubwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Liteta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lochinvar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mazabuka Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mumbwa | - | Small Airport |
| Nakambala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nega Nega Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Otago | - | Small Airport |
| Sandwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Silver Rest Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Nampundwe?
Nampundwe has a population of 16,396 residents and is located in Zambia. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 1,035.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nampundwe?
Nampundwe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.6 inches.