Location & Surroundings
Msampha is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mponela, 18 km to the east. The national capital Lilongwe is 57 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 40 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° 29' 30" S, 33° 34' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1152 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 231 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:32
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Msampha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Msampha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.6 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 26.0 | 5.2 | 63 | 38 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.6 | 5.4 | 79 | 26 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 833.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 4.6 | 90 | 46 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 161.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 4.8 | 116 | 62 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 5.8 | 109 | 57 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 99.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 4.2 | 80 | 40 | 1,015.3 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 91 | 624.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 4.5 | 110 | 62 | 1,018.1 | 0.41 / 0.66 | 27 | 62.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 4.4 | 119 | 76 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.2 | 4.5 | 107 | 70 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 36.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 4.1 | 90 | 53 | 1,015.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 89 | 481.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 3.5 | 111 | 67 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 38 | 130.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 2.3 | 144 | 76 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.7 | 4.2 | 104 | 67 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 43.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Msampha?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.6 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 833 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 Msampha today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Msampha?
Local time is 14:32. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Msampha?
Msampha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Msampha?
DEM 1,152 m.
Where is Msampha located?
It is at -13.49174, 33.58044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Msampha in?
It is in Malawi.