Location & Surroundings
Chilando is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mponela, 19 km to the north. The national capital Lilongwe is 30 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 10 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° 41' 58" S, 33° 46' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1279 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:01
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chilando
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chilando, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 21.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.0 | 1.5 | 106 | 87 | 1,020.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 2.3 | 28 | 69 | 1,015.5 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 91 | 294.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 1.6 | 92 | 93 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 41 | 107.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.8 | 106 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 4.4 | 74 | 83 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 4.5 | 57 | 49 | 1,014.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 16 | 738.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 4.3 | 104 | 71 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 238.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 4.4 | 76 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 6.3 | 69 | 69 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 96.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.1 | 5.0 | 62 | 39 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 856.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 2.1 | 48 | 63 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 229.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 3.3 | 52 | 61 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.3 | 6.1 | 53 | 54 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 95.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chilando?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 21.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 295 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 Chilando today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Chilando?
Local time is 18:01. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chilando?
Chilando is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chilando?
DEM 1,279 m.
Where is Chilando located?
It is at -13.69944, 33.77042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chilando in?
It is in Malawi.