Location & Surroundings
Chimimba is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mponela, 45 km to the northeast. The national capital Lilongwe is 52 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International 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° 43' 35" S, 33° 22' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 1116 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 208 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:54
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chimimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chimimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 22.0 | 3.6 | 104 | 44 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 3.3 | 51 | 60 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 5.8 | 55 | 53 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 4.7 | 74 | 35 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 571.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 5.0 | 90 | 56 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 121.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.9 | 91 | 62 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 5.7 | 94 | 45 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 93.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 2.9 | 81 | 34 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 539.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.7 | 3.8 | 99 | 44 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 2.3 | 116 | 56 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 5.9 | 77 | 47 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 95.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 4.3 | 94 | 22 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 889.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 4.2 | 85 | 43 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 149.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chimimba?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 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 Chimimba today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Chimimba?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chimimba?
Chimimba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chimimba?
DEM 1,116 m.
Where is Chimimba located?
It is at -13.72652, 33.37523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chimimba in?
It is in Malawi.