Location & Surroundings

Chambo is a stream in Northern Region, Malawi, at 967 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitipa, 35 km to the west. The national capital Lilongwe is about 460 km to the south. The nearest airport is Karonga Airport, 39 km away.

Also known as: Chambo River

Overview

Chambo River is river in Malawi.

It is located in Malawi.

The elevation is around 980 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 49' 3" S, 33° 34' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 967 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Chambo River

Weather in Chambo

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

Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 946 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 25.9 3.5 88 39 1,016.4 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 31.9 5.5 106 23 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 946.3 n/a
12h 22.7 1.5 55 48 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 56 217.7 n/a
18h 19.5 0.9 45 75 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 4.6 101 46 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 127.7 n/a
30h 31.3 5.8 104 30 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 952.7 n/a
36h 22.2 0.5 21 57 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 212.4 n/a
42h 20.0 0.8 63 66 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 3.3 89 47 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 129.9 n/a
54h 33.5 4.3 95 22 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 952.5 n/a
60h 23.2 1.2 16 50 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 252.3 n/a
66h 20.6 0.4 51 57 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.1 2.1 81 33 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 132.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chambo?
Now 25.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 31.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 946 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 Chambo today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Chambo?
Local time is 17:45. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chambo?
Chambo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chambo?
DEM 967 m.
Where is Chambo located?
It is at -9.81747, 33.56877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chambo in?
It is in Malawi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2020-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/235767

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