Location & Surroundings
Chimbembe is a settlement in Southern Region, Malawi, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngabu, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Lilongwe is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, 86 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
16° 27' 0" S, 34° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:52
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chimbembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chimbembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 23.3 | 4.2 | 145 | 77 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 3.9 | 131 | 70 | 1,023.0 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 100 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 3.8 | 142 | 43 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 79 | 224.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 5.4 | 146 | 60 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 123.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 3.4 | 149 | 70 | 1,020.7 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 2.5 | 151 | 69 | 1,022.9 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 100 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 0.7 | 107 | 80 | 1,019.5 | 2.70 / 2.87 | 100 | 97.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 2.1 | 167 | 91 | 1,021.7 | 7.59 / 10.46 | 100 | 10.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.9 | 2.7 | 186 | 95 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 9.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 2.2 | 143 | 86 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 4.88 | 93 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 2.8 | 167 | 93 | 1,018.8 | 6.05 / 10.94 | 100 | 93.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.5 | 191 | 92 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 9.61 | 91 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 0.6 | 182 | 96 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chimbembe?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chimbembe today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Chimbembe?
Local time is 07:52. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chimbembe?
Chimbembe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chimbembe?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Chimbembe located?
It is at -16.45000, 34.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chimbembe in?
It is in Malawi.