Location & Surroundings

Chipande is a stream in Southern Region, Malawi, at 967 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blantyre, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Lilongwe is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Chipande is river in Blantyre District, Malawi.

It is located in Blantyre District, Malawi.

The elevation is around 967 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Malawi
  • Located in Blantyre District
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 39' 11" S, 35° 7' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 967 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 214 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chipande

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 1.4 78 60 1,010.1 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 2.8 43 48 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 138.7 n/a
12h 34.7 2.6 84 24 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 858.0 n/a
18h 29.2 1.6 77 30 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 92.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.5 68 45 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 28.8 4.9 39 36 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 157.3 n/a
36h 36.3 3.8 49 19 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 55 941.1 n/a
42h 29.1 1.6 84 26 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 180.0 n/a
Sunday 25.4 1.8 83 34 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 29.4 4.5 44 34 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 157.8 n/a
60h 37.4 3.1 83 17 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 956.1 n/a
66h 30.2 2.7 122 29 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 38 204.2 n/a
Monday 25.7 1.7 171 43 1,013.2 0.17 / 0.18 56 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chipande?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 34.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 858 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 Chipande today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Chipande?
Local time is 09:35. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chipande?
Chipande is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chipande?
DEM 967 m.
Where is Chipande located?
It is at -15.65310, 35.11897 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chipande in?
It is in Malawi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/930672

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