Location & Surroundings

Chingalanganda is a settlement in Southern Region, Malawi, at 929 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zomba, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Lilongwe is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, 46 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 24' 49" S, 35° 18' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 929 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,283 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chingalanganda

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chingalanganda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,018.7 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 19.4 2.1 75 51 1,018.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 3.0 50 48 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 103.9 n/a
12h 30.8 3.8 72 23 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 860.5 n/a
18h 24.7 2.0 17 39 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 166.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 3.1 63 53 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 3.6 48 50 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 104.6 n/a
36h 28.4 1.7 54 30 1,015.9 0.03 / 0.03 35 692.7 n/a
42h 24.3 1.7 50 37 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 167.8 n/a
Saturday 19.6 3.0 79 69 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 2.6 74 49 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 93.8 n/a
60h 27.8 3.3 118 32 1,016.6 0.10 / 0.10 67 604.8 n/a
66h 22.6 2.4 117 47 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 35 119.4 n/a
Sunday 18.0 2.9 88 79 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chingalanganda?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 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 Chingalanganda today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Chingalanganda?
Local time is 10:47. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chingalanganda?
Chingalanganda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chingalanganda?
DEM 929 m.
Where is Chingalanganda located?
It is at -15.41369, 35.30550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chingalanganda in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/930806

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