Location & Surroundings

Kungauma is a settlement in Southern Region, Malawi, at 966 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zomba, 3 km to the north. The national capital Lilongwe is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 25' 0" S, 35° 19' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 966 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8,962 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kungauma

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

Now 33.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 35.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 33.6 3.3 118 28 1,008.6 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 1.0 124 42 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 117.5 n/a
12h 22.1 2.1 77 70 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
18h 27.6 3.5 44 46 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 151.9 n/a
Tomorrow 35.2 2.7 84 23 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 896.6 n/a
30h 27.7 1.2 38 38 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 103.5 n/a
36h 24.3 1.0 86 50 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
42h 28.6 4.2 42 41 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 157.2 n/a
Saturday 35.9 3.7 62 20 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 930.3 n/a
54h 28.5 1.2 17 32 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.0 n/a
60h 24.8 2.4 84 42 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
66h 29.0 4.0 46 37 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 157.9 n/a
Sunday 37.1 4.3 86 17 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 961.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kungauma?
Now 33.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 35.2 C, max wind 3.5 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 Kungauma today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Kungauma?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kungauma?
Kungauma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kungauma?
DEM 966 m.
Where is Kungauma located?
It is at -15.41667, 35.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kungauma in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/928123

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