Location & Surroundings
Mkoko is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,065 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasungu, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Lilongwe is about 140 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 30 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
12° 47' 58" S, 33° 18' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 1065 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 247 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:12
- Sunrise 05:22
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mkoko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mkoko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 943 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 | 22.9 | 4.6 | 122 | 50 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 6.1 | 102 | 38 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 118.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 5.1 | 83 | 25 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 942.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 3.1 | 91 | 41 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 255.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 2.8 | 120 | 49 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 6.7 | 92 | 41 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 121.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 5.5 | 78 | 26 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 946.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 3.5 | 97 | 39 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 256.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 1.9 | 92 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 5.7 | 83 | 46 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 122.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.2 | 5.7 | 82 | 22 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 953.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 3.2 | 103 | 37 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 257.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 2.1 | 96 | 49 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mkoko?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 32.2 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 943 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 Mkoko today?
Sunrise around 05:22 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mkoko?
Local time is 12:12. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mkoko?
Mkoko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mkoko?
DEM 1,065 m.
Where is Mkoko located?
It is at -12.79931, 33.30898 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mkoko in?
It is in Malawi.