Location & Surroundings
Chinganilo is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipeni, 9 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is 73 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: Chunganiro
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° 19' 24" S, 33° 54' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1344 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 824 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:08
- Sunrise 05:07
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chinganilo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chinganilo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 952 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 32.9 | 5.0 | 85 | 25 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.4 | 299 | 45 | 1,012.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 89 | 222.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 260 | 57 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 3.6 | 70 | 39 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 124.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.7 | 4.7 | 75 | 23 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 952.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.0 | 131 | 43 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 257.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 120 | 42 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 4.2 | 115 | 32 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 142.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.2 | 5.0 | 91 | 24 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 945.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.1 | 108 | 44 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 244.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 5.5 | 121 | 61 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 5.4 | 110 | 65 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 125.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.7 | 4.1 | 83 | 33 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 896.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chinganilo?
Now 32.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 5.0 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 Chinganilo today?
Sunrise around 05:07 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Chinganilo?
Local time is 00:08. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chinganilo?
Chinganilo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chinganilo?
DEM 1,344 m.
Where is Chinganilo located?
It is at -13.32332, 33.91391 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chinganilo in?
It is in Malawi.