Location & Surroundings

Mpando is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,270 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mchinji, 10 km to the south. The national capital Lilongwe is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chipata, 33 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 43' 0" S, 32° 51' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1270 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,553 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • 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 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 23.2 3.5 62 32 1,016.7 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 1.7 143 50 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 3.0 97 37 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 87.3 n/a
18h 30.8 4.1 91 18 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 893.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 4.2 68 32 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 255.3 n/a
30h 19.3 2.0 114 44 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 7.1 68 35 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.1 n/a
42h 31.1 4.7 67 18 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 896.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 4.2 78 27 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 255.6 n/a
54h 19.7 3.4 83 37 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.9 6.3 64 38 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.2 n/a
66h 31.0 5.3 78 18 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 902.6 n/a
Wednesday 22.6 3.5 75 27 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 257.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpando?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 894 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 05:42 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Mpando?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpando?
Mpando is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpando?
DEM 1,270 m.
Where is Mpando located?
It is at -13.71667, 32.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpando in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/926239