Location & Surroundings
Chimponda is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipeni, 12 km to the west. The national capital Lilongwe is 66 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 49 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° 25' 0" S, 34° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1169 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 70 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:56
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chimponda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chimponda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 952 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,013.8 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 | 29.3 | 3.6 | 81 | 31 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.3 | 126 | 46 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 249.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.6 | 156 | 51 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 4.6 | 109 | 46 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 126.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.1 | 4.1 | 77 | 28 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 951.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 0.4 | 200 | 45 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 249.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.3 | 158 | 50 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 4.9 | 59 | 45 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 126.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.8 | 4.1 | 80 | 26 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 950.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 0.6 | 320 | 41 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 249.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 106 | 52 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 4.2 | 55 | 57 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 125.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.6 | 4.3 | 88 | 28 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 943.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chimponda?
Now 29.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 952 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 Chimponda today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Chimponda?
Local time is 19:56. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chimponda?
Chimponda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chimponda?
DEM 1,169 m.
Where is Chimponda located?
It is at -13.41667, 34.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chimponda in?
It is in Malawi.