Location & Surroundings
Matsimbe is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,128 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lilongwe, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Lilongwe is 28 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 46 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° 11' 29" S, 33° 40' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1128 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 860 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:32
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matsimbe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matsimbe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 23.1 | 3.5 | 110 | 44 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.3 | 2.9 | 50 | 24 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 948.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 3.2 | 150 | 42 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 213.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 2.9 | 155 | 53 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 3.4 | 70 | 42 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 123.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 4.2 | 58 | 26 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 953.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 110 | 35 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 254.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 2.0 | 130 | 49 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.8 | 5.5 | 52 | 38 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 126.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 4.7 | 70 | 22 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 956.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 141 | 34 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 255.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.9 | 108 | 43 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 4.9 | 58 | 48 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 125.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matsimbe?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 948 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 Matsimbe today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Matsimbe?
Local time is 16:32. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matsimbe?
Matsimbe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matsimbe?
DEM 1,128 m.
Where is Matsimbe located?
It is at -14.19144, 33.67191 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matsimbe in?
It is in Malawi.