Location & Surroundings
Chipome is a stream in Northern Region, Malawi, at 1,142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karonga, 45 km to the northeast. The national capital Lilongwe is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chelinda Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: Chipema Stream
Overview
Chipome is river in Chitipa district, Malawi.
It is located in Chitipa district, Malawi.
The elevation is around 1,214 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Malawi
- Located in Chitipa 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
10° 17' 33" S, 33° 44' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1142 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:26
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Chipome
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chipome, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 21.8 | 1.9 | 95 | 50 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 2.2 | 91 | 61 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 4.2 | 58 | 37 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 133.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.8 | 4.8 | 76 | 26 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 908.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 0.9 | 104 | 47 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 224.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 1.4 | 108 | 56 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 2.5 | 36 | 36 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 134.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.5 | 3.9 | 60 | 23 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 743.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 1.5 | 135 | 27 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 235.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 2.1 | 93 | 47 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 2.4 | 40 | 32 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 135.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 1.7 | 57 | 23 | 1,008.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 95 | 587.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.6 | 2.1 | 169 | 44 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 197.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chipome?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 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 Chipome today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Chipome?
Local time is 08:26. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chipome?
Chipome is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chipome?
DEM 1,142 m.
Where is Chipome located?
It is at -10.29260, 33.74724 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chipome in?
It is in Malawi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry