Location & Surroundings

Ighembe is a settlement in Northern Region, Malawi, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyela, 16 km to the north. The national capital Lilongwe is about 470 km to the south. The nearest airport is Karonga Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 43' 20" S, 33° 51' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 516 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 632 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ighembe

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

Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 913 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,010.7 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 25.7 2.0 292 55 1,010.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 2.6 312 56 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
12h 28.3 1.8 144 42 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 131.8 n/a
18h 32.2 3.1 87 35 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 912.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 0.1 308 50 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 229.6 n/a
30h 24.1 2.0 292 53 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
36h 28.0 5.2 148 48 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 122.3 n/a
42h 32.0 3.9 99 38 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 938.4 n/a
Sunday 26.2 0.3 169 54 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 247.2 n/a
54h 24.0 1.7 275 67 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
60h 27.7 2.2 122 51 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 116.1 n/a
66h 30.8 2.9 86 45 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 874.5 n/a
Monday 26.4 0.6 282 61 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 193.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ighembe?
Now 25.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 913 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 Ighembe today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Ighembe?
Local time is 05:37. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ighembe?
Ighembe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ighembe?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Ighembe located?
It is at -9.72236, 33.86454 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ighembe in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12170065

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