Location & Surroundings
Monkey Bay is a bay in Southern Region, Malawi, at 476 m elevation. The national capital Lilongwe is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Monkey Bay Airport, 3 km away.
Overview
Monkey Bay is bay in Malawi.
It is located in Malawi.
Basic Data
- Country Malawi
- Located in Malawi
- Type bay (BAY)
- a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 3' 17" S, 34° 55' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 476 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:17
- Sunrise 05:08
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other bays nearby
Nearby
Weather in Monkey Bay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Monkey Bay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 961 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,014.2 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 | 28.1 | 2.0 | 318 | 54 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.9 | 3.4 | 291 | 49 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 960.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 1.4 | 36 | 57 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 245.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 6.1 | 162 | 52 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 7.0 | 146 | 54 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 142.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.5 | 3.1 | 246 | 47 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 952.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 8.7 | 147 | 46 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 240.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 8.3 | 150 | 67 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.9 | 5.7 | 149 | 67 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 138.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 3.0 | 302 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 935.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 3.1 | 147 | 56 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 129.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 7.4 | 152 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.2 | 1.3 | 230 | 55 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 141.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Monkey Bay?
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 30.9 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 961 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 Monkey Bay today?
Sunrise around 05:08 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Monkey Bay?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Monkey Bay?
Monkey Bay is a bay.
What is the elevation of Monkey Bay?
DEM 476 m.
Where is Monkey Bay located?
It is at -14.05479, 34.91979 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Monkey Bay in?
It is in Malawi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry