Location & Surroundings
Chifisa is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipeni, 27 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is 89 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 44 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° 10' 21" S, 33° 50' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1102 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 739 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:16
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chifisa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chifisa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 20.7 | 2.8 | 135 | 61 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 2.6 | 116 | 74 | 1,017.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 5.0 | 114 | 51 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 99.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 3.6 | 92 | 41 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 556.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 1.7 | 68 | 59 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 132.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 1.6 | 132 | 68 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 4.8 | 114 | 43 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 4.9 | 89 | 26 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 907.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 2.3 | 64 | 59 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 246.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 2.9 | 125 | 56 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 5.2 | 106 | 46 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 104.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 4.5 | 84 | 26 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 914.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.3 | 2.7 | 65 | 60 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 247.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chifisa?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 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 Chifisa today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chifisa?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chifisa?
Chifisa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chifisa?
DEM 1,102 m.
Where is Chifisa located?
It is at -13.17261, 33.84417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chifisa in?
It is in Malawi.