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 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 23.4 2.9 136 48 1,021.4 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 2.8 137 22 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 908.4 n/a
12h 25.8 3.0 185 30 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 236.4 n/a
18h 20.3 2.6 117 63 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 2.2 130 53 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 111.2 n/a
30h 32.2 2.3 108 24 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 53 902.1 n/a
36h 25.7 3.2 170 32 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 224.8 n/a
42h 20.5 1.7 134 51 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.2 2.7 84 50 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 111.7 n/a
54h 34.0 2.6 14 22 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 905.8 n/a
60h 25.9 1.9 319 42 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 235.4 n/a
66h 23.3 0.2 88 48 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.7 3.5 25 39 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 113.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpando?
Now 23.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 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 Mpando today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mpando?
Local time is 18:36. 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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