Location & Surroundings
Kwitanda is a settlement in Southern Region, Malawi, at 534 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mangochi, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Lilongwe is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mangochi Airport, 13 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
14° 31' 49" S, 35° 22' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 534 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,072 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:51
- Sunrise 05:04
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kwitanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwitanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 962 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 24.7 | 2.2 | 142 | 40 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 3.2 | 35 | 42 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 134.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.8 | 0.2 | 269 | 21 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 961.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 1.8 | 17 | 43 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 216.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 1.4 | 62 | 43 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.9 | 2.9 | 12 | 38 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 150.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.9 | 2.5 | 306 | 26 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 892.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 0.8 | 110 | 39 | 1,009.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 52 | 148.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 2.8 | 145 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 3.6 | 153 | 49 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 149.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.8 | 4.5 | 180 | 27 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 954.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 4.8 | 138 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 216.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 4.7 | 142 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwitanda?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 36.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 962 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 Kwitanda today?
Sunrise around 05:04 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Kwitanda?
Local time is 13:51. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwitanda?
Kwitanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwitanda?
DEM 534 m.
Where is Kwitanda located?
It is at -14.53041, 35.37237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwitanda in?
It is in Malawi.