Location & Surroundings

Mpando is a hill in Southern Region, Malawi, at 870 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Balaka, 34 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mangochi Airport, 39 km away.

Overview

Mpando is hill in Malawi.

It is located in Malawi.

Basic Data

  • Country Malawi
  • Located in Malawi
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 40' 40" S, 34° 57' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 870 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,752 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mpando

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 11.8 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
11.75 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 26.0 1.2 34 49 1,013.6 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.2 338 65 1,013.4 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
12h 29.2 2.6 354 47 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.08 25 145.1 n/a
18h 31.5 0.3 160 37 1,009.8 0.16 / 0.24 56 779.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 1.1 223 69 1,013.9 11.51 / 11.75 77 124.1 n/a
30h 21.2 0.5 223 73 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.39 16 0.0 n/a
36h 26.5 1.8 135 56 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 150.6 n/a
42h 33.9 3.0 174 31 1,009.9 0.05 / 0.05 19 894.0 n/a
Sunday 27.4 0.8 194 47 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.02 1 205.1 n/a
54h 23.5 0.8 80 71 1,011.8 0.01 / 0.04 4 0.0 n/a
60h 28.8 0.6 143 53 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 152.5 n/a
66h 35.7 2.6 132 23 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 954.9 n/a
Monday 27.2 1.2 352 49 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 215.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpando?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 11.8 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mpando today?
Sunrise around 04:59 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Mpando?
Local time is 07:16. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpando?
Mpando is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mpando?
DEM 870 m.
Where is Mpando located?
It is at -14.67771, 34.95586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpando in?
It is in Malawi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/926238

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