Location & Surroundings
Mboya is a stream in Northern Region, Malawi, at 1,296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chitipa, 12 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is about 490 km to the south. The nearest airport is Songwe Airport, 75 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 35' 45" S, 33° 15' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1296 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 59 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:55
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Mboya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mboya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 18.5 | 3.0 | 91 | 69 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 4.3 | 94 | 56 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 98.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 5.4 | 115 | 28 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 910.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 3.2 | 76 | 71 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 253.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.9 | 77 | 90 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 3.9 | 92 | 54 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 100.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 5.1 | 120 | 27 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 863.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 5.0 | 87 | 63 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 241.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.5 | 2.3 | 63 | 90 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 4.2 | 102 | 51 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 102.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 5.2 | 121 | 25 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 923.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 4.5 | 86 | 58 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 215.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.1 | 2.5 | 80 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mboya?
Now 18.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 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 Mboya today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mboya?
Local time is 12:55. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mboya?
Mboya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mboya?
DEM 1,296 m.
Where is Mboya located?
It is at -9.59597, 33.25461 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mboya in?
It is in Malawi.