Location & Surroundings
Chokwe is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipeni, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Lilongwe is 62 km to the south. 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° 25' 0" S, 33° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1348 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,407 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:07
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chokwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chokwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 895 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
4.9 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 21.3 | 4.9 | 112 | 42 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 4.5 | 81 | 26 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 895.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 0.9 | 105 | 47 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 246.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 1.9 | 110 | 48 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 5.1 | 79 | 42 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 95.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 4.5 | 76 | 24 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 899.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 95 | 40 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 247.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 1.6 | 115 | 45 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 4.4 | 63 | 46 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 5.0 | 79 | 19 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 908.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 98 | 37 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 252.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 2.7 | 59 | 43 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.4 | 5.9 | 48 | 54 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chokwe?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 895 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 Chokwe today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Chokwe?
Local time is 19:07. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chokwe?
Chokwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chokwe?
DEM 1,348 m.
Where is Chokwe located?
It is at -13.41667, 33.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chokwe in?
It is in Malawi.