Location & Surroundings

Dooko is a settlement in Northern Region, Malawi, at 476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkhata Bay, 58 km to the northwest. The national capital Lilongwe is about 235 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Likoma Island Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 1' 0" S, 34° 37' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 476 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,953 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dooko

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dooko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.03 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 27.1 4.6 81 64 1,016.6 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 8.4 202 69 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 922.8 n/a
12h 28.2 3.5 138 66 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 230.5 n/a
18h 27.8 2.3 165 67 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 5.2 51 64 1,016.7 0.03 / 0.03 68 106.1 n/a
30h 27.8 5.9 298 66 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 903.5 n/a
36h 28.2 2.1 95 64 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 34 184.3 n/a
42h 27.6 1.7 91 63 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.8 5.4 65 63 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 130.0 n/a
54h 28.2 3.8 266 61 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 943.4 n/a
60h 28.4 3.5 152 63 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 240.5 n/a
66h 28.6 4.2 58 56 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.0 4.3 69 59 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 138.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dooko?
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 923 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 Dooko today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Dooko?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dooko?
Dooko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dooko?
DEM 476 m.
Where is Dooko located?
It is at -12.01667, 34.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dooko in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/929980

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