Location & Surroundings
Dwangwa is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 484 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkhotakota, 43 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is about 160 km to the south. The nearest airport is Dwangwa Airport, 6 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
12° 34' 0" S, 34° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 484 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:00
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dwangwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dwangwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 916 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
6.1 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 26.0 | 6.1 | 58 | 58 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 3.2 | 354 | 44 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 915.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 210 | 61 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 239.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 225 | 58 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 5.4 | 63 | 52 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 116.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 2.2 | 19 | 40 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 921.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 1.8 | 205 | 51 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 240.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 3.7 | 181 | 66 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.9 | 5.4 | 74 | 47 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 118.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 2.4 | 26 | 40 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 924.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 1.5 | 165 | 51 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 237.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 190 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.7 | 5.8 | 79 | 51 | 1,017.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 3 | 121.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dwangwa?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 30.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 916 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 Dwangwa today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Dwangwa?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dwangwa?
Dwangwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dwangwa?
DEM 484 m.
Where is Dwangwa located?
It is at -12.56667, 34.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dwangwa in?
It is in Malawi.