Location & Surroundings
Chiwe is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lilongwe, 42 km to the east. The national capital Lilongwe is 42 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 43 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° 54' 29" S, 33° 23' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1172 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,213 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:19
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chiwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chiwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
5.6 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,021.9 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 | 21.9 | 5.6 | 94 | 50 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 3.3 | 84 | 30 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 675.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 4.2 | 105 | 48 | 1,018.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 2 | 99.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 2.5 | 134 | 62 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 5.9 | 90 | 48 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 94.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 3.4 | 91 | 31 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 744.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.7 | 101 | 43 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 97.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 3.0 | 107 | 59 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.6 | 5.6 | 88 | 49 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 3.4 | 137 | 28 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 725.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.7 | 142 | 44 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 141.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 3.2 | 135 | 54 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 5.8 | 97 | 50 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 93.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiwe?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 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 Chiwe today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Chiwe?
Local time is 17:19. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chiwe?
Chiwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chiwe?
DEM 1,172 m.
Where is Chiwe located?
It is at -13.90815, 33.39850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiwe in?
It is in Malawi.