Location & Surroundings
Lake Chiuta is a lake in Southern Region, Malawi, at 628 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Insaca, 41 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport, 58 km away.
Overview
Lake Chiuta is lake.
It is located in Malawi.
It covers about 200 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 620 metre.
Also known as: 'Chiuta
Media
Basic Data
- Country Malawi
- Area 200 square kilometre
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 49' 43" S, 35° 50' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 628 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 02:42
- Sunrise 05:06
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Weather in Lake Chiuta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lake Chiuta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 26.8 | 0.9 | 145 | 29 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 77 | 45 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 4.5 | 34 | 49 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 142.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.6 | 2.7 | 80 | 22 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 793.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 2.6 | 58 | 38 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 191.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 2.6 | 37 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 4.9 | 20 | 47 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 146.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.5 | 1.1 | 24 | 17 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 956.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.6 | 0.8 | 250 | 27 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.9 | 63 | 36 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 5.5 | 15 | 44 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 149.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 40.0 | 1.8 | 95 | 14 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 961.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.9 | 0.4 | 77 | 25 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 238.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lake Chiuta?
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 33.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 794 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 Lake Chiuta today?
Sunrise around 05:06 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Lake Chiuta?
Local time is 02:42. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lake Chiuta?
Lake Chiuta is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lake Chiuta?
DEM 628 m.
Where is Lake Chiuta located?
It is at -14.82849, 35.83696 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lake Chiuta in?
It is in Malawi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
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- Commons category Lake Chiuta