Location & Surroundings
Chibene is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipeni, 2 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is 66 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 47 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 23' 0" S, 33° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1350 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 512 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:29
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chibene
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chibene, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 905 W/m2.
Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 19.8 | 0.5 | 71 | 50 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 103 | 54 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 4.9 | 93 | 43 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 95.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 4.6 | 79 | 21 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 905.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 0.6 | 103 | 38 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 249.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 1.5 | 120 | 44 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 4.5 | 58 | 47 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 4.9 | 82 | 22 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 905.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.8 | 0.6 | 120 | 39 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 250.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 99 | 44 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 5.6 | 52 | 52 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 4.6 | 64 | 26 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 899.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.6 | 0.6 | 109 | 49 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 245.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chibene?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 905 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 Chibene today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Chibene?
Local time is 07:29. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chibene?
Chibene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chibene?
DEM 1,350 m.
Where is Chibene located?
It is at -13.38333, 33.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chibene in?
It is in Malawi.