Location & Surroundings

Alufasi is a settlement in Southern Region, Malawi, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngabu, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lilongwe is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, 90 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 29' 0" S, 34° 55' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 102 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 116 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Alufasi

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,022.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 24.3 3.9 129 68 1,022.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 3.8 145 39 1,016.9 0.09 / 0.09 93 287.3 n/a
12h 23.4 5.3 147 65 1,021.0 0.09 / 0.18 100 51.4 n/a
18h 21.5 3.2 152 70 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 2.9 142 70 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 26.4 n/a
30h 19.8 2.1 189 82 1,019.3 3.48 / 3.54 100 119.3 n/a
36h 18.2 2.7 182 89 1,021.8 9.02 / 12.57 100 11.9 n/a
42h 17.2 1.8 206 92 1,019.9 0.00 / 8.82 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 18.0 1.3 187 92 1,022.9 0.00 / 7.79 100 6.3 n/a
54h 18.3 1.9 182 93 1,019.1 7.88 / 15.67 100 80.9 n/a
60h 17.9 0.8 125 93 1,022.2 0.00 / 6.48 100 15.6 n/a
66h 17.4 0.9 135 94 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.86 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.5 1.4 125 84 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.77 100 37.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alufasi?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alufasi today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Alufasi?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Alufasi?
Alufasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alufasi?
DEM 102 m.
Where is Alufasi located?
It is at -16.48333, 34.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alufasi in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/931896

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