Location & Surroundings
Cioku is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mchinji, 23 km to the west. The national capital Lilongwe is 77 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chipata, 63 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° 52' 0" S, 33° 5' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1111 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 954 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:18
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Cioku
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cioku, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 966 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,016.8 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 | 26.1 | 2.9 | 98 | 30 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.5 | 2.5 | 89 | 17 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 965.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 4.0 | 71 | 33 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 262.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 1.7 | 63 | 50 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 5.3 | 43 | 37 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 127.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.3 | 0.8 | 81 | 14 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 960.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 2.5 | 67 | 32 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 252.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 41 | 41 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.2 | 5.2 | 31 | 31 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 128.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.2 | 2.0 | 79 | 13 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 960.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 4.2 | 85 | 24 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 240.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 35 | 32 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.7 | 4.2 | 43 | 25 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 128.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cioku?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 33.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 966 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 Cioku today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Cioku?
Local time is 17:18. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cioku?
Cioku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cioku?
DEM 1,111 m.
Where is Cioku located?
It is at -13.86667, 33.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cioku in?
It is in Malawi.