Location & Surroundings
Chimphuzi is a stream in Northern Region, Malawi, at 592 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkhata Bay, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Lilongwe is about 250 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mzuzu Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Chimphuzi is river in Nkhata Bay District, Malawi.
It is located in Nkhata Bay District, Malawi.
The elevation is around 592 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Malawi
- Located in Nkhata Bay District
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 44' 0" S, 34° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 592 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 115 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:25
- Sunrise 05:17
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Nearby
Weather in Chimphuzi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chimphuzi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 950 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 22.5 | 1.2 | 227 | 56 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 236 | 58 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 122 | 46 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 127.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.9 | 3.2 | 114 | 30 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 949.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.0 | 230 | 52 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 248.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 2.0 | 268 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 130 | 51 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 3.4 | 128 | 32 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 947.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 1.8 | 269 | 66 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 249.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 300 | 60 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.5 | 84 | 49 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 4.3 | 116 | 34 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 947.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 0.7 | 272 | 51 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 246.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chimphuzi?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 950 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 Chimphuzi today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Chimphuzi?
Local time is 03:25. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chimphuzi?
Chimphuzi is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chimphuzi?
DEM 592 m.
Where is Chimphuzi located?
It is at -11.73333, 34.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chimphuzi in?
It is in Malawi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry