Location & Surroundings
Chamkango is a stream in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipeni, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Lilongwe is 77 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 16' 36" S, 33° 50' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1171 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 152 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:40
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Chamkango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chamkango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 929 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
4.4 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 | 30.8 | 4.4 | 96 | 30 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 111 | 47 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 246.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 4.3 | 122 | 55 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 6.3 | 100 | 54 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 116.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 4.5 | 86 | 29 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 929.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 127 | 47 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 246.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 4.7 | 118 | 56 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 5.5 | 85 | 47 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.8 | 4.6 | 92 | 27 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 939.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.8 | 117 | 44 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 248.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 5.0 | 127 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 5.7 | 82 | 49 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 121.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.6 | 4.8 | 81 | 31 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 934.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chamkango?
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 30.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 929 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 Chamkango today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Chamkango?
Local time is 00:40. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chamkango?
Chamkango is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chamkango?
DEM 1,171 m.
Where is Chamkango located?
It is at -13.27672, 33.84971 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chamkango in?
It is in Malawi.