Location & Surroundings
Chitsinde is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 986 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lilongwe, 17 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 23 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
13° 55' 40" S, 33° 56' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 986 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 696 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:24
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chitsinde
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chitsinde, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.
Temperature
30.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 30.3 | 2.8 | 49 | 23 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 2.0 | 90 | 36 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 245.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 124 | 47 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 3.5 | 88 | 42 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 106.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 3.7 | 48 | 26 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 917.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 75 | 37 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 246.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.3 | 110 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 6.3 | 70 | 42 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 107.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.5 | 4.1 | 58 | 26 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 916.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 2.5 | 71 | 43 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 242.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 3.2 | 70 | 51 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 5.4 | 53 | 44 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 107.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.0 | 4.2 | 57 | 25 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 911.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chitsinde?
Now 30.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 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 Chitsinde today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Chitsinde?
Local time is 20:24. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chitsinde?
Chitsinde is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chitsinde?
DEM 986 m.
Where is Chitsinde located?
It is at -13.92768, 33.93583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chitsinde in?
It is in Malawi.