Location & Surroundings
Mphonongo is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kasungu, 22 km to the west. The national capital Lilongwe is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 24 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
13° 2' 38" S, 33° 41' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1179 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 227 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:50
- Sunrise 05:20
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mphonongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mphonongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
4.6 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 30.8 | 4.6 | 93 | 28 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 84 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 243.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 4.2 | 115 | 45 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 5.9 | 97 | 39 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 124.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 5.1 | 70 | 24 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 952.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.1 | 100 | 44 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 254.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 2.5 | 108 | 49 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 6.4 | 64 | 46 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 124.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.6 | 4.5 | 74 | 24 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 952.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 2.2 | 98 | 43 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 254.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 2.8 | 84 | 48 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 6.6 | 66 | 54 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 124.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.5 | 4.7 | 83 | 25 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 948.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mphonongo?
Now 30.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 953 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 Mphonongo today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Mphonongo?
Local time is 19:50. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mphonongo?
Mphonongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mphonongo?
DEM 1,179 m.
Where is Mphonongo located?
It is at -13.04395, 33.68680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mphonongo in?
It is in Malawi.