Location & Surroundings
Chilusa is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,051 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasungu, 39 km to the north. The national capital Lilongwe is 80 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 41 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° 22' 6" S, 33° 22' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1051 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 733 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:51
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chilusa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chilusa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 26.5 | 4.7 | 109 | 38 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 3.1 | 118 | 51 | 1,018.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 67 | 99.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 1.7 | 119 | 65 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 4.3 | 108 | 45 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 96.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 3.3 | 99 | 33 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 591.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 3.5 | 72 | 50 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 2.0 | 158 | 69 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 4.4 | 113 | 34 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.2 | 4.0 | 115 | 19 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 912.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 82 | 40 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 251.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 2.3 | 127 | 50 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 5.1 | 92 | 44 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 102.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.9 | 4.1 | 84 | 21 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 912.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chilusa?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 Chilusa today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chilusa?
Local time is 20:51. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chilusa?
Chilusa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chilusa?
DEM 1,051 m.
Where is Chilusa located?
It is at -13.36830, 33.37398 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chilusa in?
It is in Malawi.