Location & Surroundings

Kancele is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mponela, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Lilongwe is 42 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 29 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 41' 0" S, 33° 32' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1166 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kancele

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

Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,019.2 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 20.5 2.4 101 32 1,019.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 2.1 79 45 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 21.8 4.8 64 41 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 94.7 n/a
18h 28.8 5.7 74 23 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 897.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 3.5 76 44 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 246.2 n/a
30h 19.1 3.5 64 57 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 6.2 60 53 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 66 91.7 n/a
42h 26.6 6.6 82 32 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 740.8 n/a
Friday 20.6 5.8 89 53 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 122.2 n/a
54h 20.2 4.0 74 48 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 5.9 71 45 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.2 n/a
66h 26.9 4.8 75 29 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 698.1 n/a
Saturday 22.6 5.2 97 43 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 41.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kancele?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Kancele today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kancele?
Local time is 07:03. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kancele?
Kancele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kancele?
DEM 1,166 m.
Where is Kancele located?
It is at -13.68333, 33.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kancele in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/928974

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