Flag

Liwonde

populated place

Globe

Location & Surroundings

Liwonde is a town in Southern Region, Malawi with 41,077 inhabitants, at 499 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Balaka, 31 km to the west. The national capital Lilongwe is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Liwonde Mvuu Camp Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: 利翁代 · リウォンデ · لیوونده · Livondė · Old Liwonde Boma · 리원데

Overview

Liwonde is city in Malawi.

It is located in Machinga District, Malawi.

The population is about 36,421 (2018).

Also known as: FR Livonde

Media

Image

Image Liwonde market.JPG

Basic Data

  • Country Malawi
  • Located in Machinga District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 4' 0" S, 35° 13' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 499 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 41,077
  • Pop. Density 3,323 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

zh
利翁代
ja
リウォンデ
fa azb
لیوونده
lt
Livondė
Old Liwonde Boma
ko
리원데

Weather in Liwonde

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

Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.

Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 2.2 58 20 1,011.7 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 0.9 140 28 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 212.8 n/a
12h 22.2 2.2 107 54 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 3.6 55 44 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 141.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.8 1.7 6 21 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 871.3 n/a
30h 27.0 2.3 51 37 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 150.6 n/a
36h 23.9 1.3 96 45 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 28.5 3.9 38 41 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 142.0 n/a
Monday 37.7 1.7 52 16 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 958.0 n/a
54h 28.1 1.5 74 32 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 244.8 n/a
60h 24.8 1.9 75 38 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
66h 29.9 3.5 26 34 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 145.1 n/a
Tuesday 39.3 2.1 35 15 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 960.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Liwonde?
Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 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 Liwonde today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Liwonde?
Local time is 23:52. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Liwonde?
Liwonde is a populated place.
How many people live in Liwonde?
Population about 41,077.
What is the elevation of Liwonde?
DEM 499 m.
Where is Liwonde located?
It is at -15.06665, 35.22543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Liwonde in?
It is in Malawi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/927834
Web

GeoView