Location & Surroundings

Sikwekwe is a settlement in Zambezi Region, Namibia, at 967 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jamba, 82 km to the northwest. The national capital Windhoek is about 840 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lianshulu, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 51' 0" S, 23° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 967 m
  • Timezone Africa/Windhoek
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (NAD)
  • Phone Prefix +264

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sikwekwe

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

Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.02 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 17.4 1.5 93 87 1,016.5 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 5.3 81 66 1,017.5 0.70 / 0.70 1 43.1 n/a
12h 27.7 1.9 105 35 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.26 78 626.7 n/a
18h 22.0 3.0 112 54 1,015.2 0.38 / 0.63 4 134.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 3.0 62 53 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.02 74 0.0 n/a
30h 23.0 3.3 71 42 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 44.8 n/a
36h 33.7 3.1 99 17 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 831.9 n/a
42h 26.5 2.5 97 27 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 330.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.6 2.5 104 35 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 24.8 5.1 55 35 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 45.8 n/a
60h 35.2 3.5 112 15 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 836.9 n/a
66h 27.6 1.7 93 22 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 337.9 n/a
Thursday 23.4 2.4 112 30 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikwekwe?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 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 Sikwekwe today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Sikwekwe?
Local time is 11:55. Time zone: Africa/Windhoek (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sikwekwe?
Sikwekwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sikwekwe?
DEM 967 m.
Where is Sikwekwe located?
It is at -17.85000, 23.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikwekwe in?
It is in Namibia.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/876807

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