Location & Surroundings
Chisenga is a settlement in Northern Region, Malawi, at 1,538 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitipa, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Lilongwe is about 445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Karonga Airport, 55 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
9° 58' 50" S, 33° 23' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1538 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 964 p/km²
- Built-up 9.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:22
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Nearby
Weather in Chisenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chisenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 18.0 | 2.0 | 82 | 60 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 4.1 | 82 | 43 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 125.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 5.0 | 69 | 23 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 947.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 3.9 | 90 | 56 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 186.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 1.7 | 89 | 73 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 70 | 48 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 114.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 3.2 | 79 | 28 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 793.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 2.0 | 69 | 55 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 140.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.1 | 1.4 | 77 | 66 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.4 | 63 | 44 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 122.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 2.9 | 101 | 31 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 696.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 92 | 50 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 102.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.4 | 1.3 | 72 | 57 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chisenga?
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 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 Chisenga today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Chisenga?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chisenga?
Chisenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chisenga?
DEM 1,538 m.
Where is Chisenga located?
It is at -9.98042, 33.39343 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chisenga in?
It is in Malawi.