Location & Surroundings

Biwi is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,197 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lilongwe, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Lilongwe is 31 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 48 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
    14° 11' 0" S, 33° 58' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1197 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,161 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Biwi

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

Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 16.5 0.9 169 95 1,016.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 3.4 59 76 1,019.0 0.06 / 0.06 24 84.0 n/a
12h 23.5 3.9 31 61 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.08 75 743.2 n/a
18h 19.4 2.3 107 81 1,016.7 0.17 / 0.25 5 173.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.6 113 85 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.1 5.2 61 71 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 91.5 n/a
36h 25.8 4.4 58 49 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 821.6 n/a
42h 20.7 1.7 88 71 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 205.7 n/a
Tuesday 19.2 1.6 71 73 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.0 4.2 43 57 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 62.7 n/a
60h 28.1 3.6 29 35 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 865.5 n/a
66h 22.0 1.8 87 55 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 223.8 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 2.7 72 56 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biwi?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Biwi today?
Sunrise around 05:23 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Biwi?
Local time is 11:33. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Biwi?
Biwi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Biwi?
DEM 1,197 m.
Where is Biwi located?
It is at -14.18333, 33.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biwi in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/931761

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