Location & Surroundings
Mtanthamwala is a stream in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mzimba, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Lilongwe is about 190 km to the south. The nearest airport is Dwangwa Airport, 43 km away.
Also known as: Mtantamwala
Overview
Mtantamwala is river in Nkhotakota District, Malawi.
It is located in Nkhotakota District, Malawi.
The elevation is around 1,249 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Malawi
- Located in Nkhotakota District
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 14' 21" S, 33° 51' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 1181 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:11
- Sunrise 05:14
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mtanthamwala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mtanthamwala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 978 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 24.2 | 0.4 | 276 | 35 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.5 | 18 | 43 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 3.6 | 78 | 31 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 136.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.3 | 3.3 | 77 | 22 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 978.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 0.6 | 262 | 36 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 256.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 321 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 4.1 | 101 | 40 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 136.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.3 | 3.5 | 77 | 26 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 971.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 0.9 | 254 | 39 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 255.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 194 | 49 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 6.6 | 86 | 57 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 133.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 3.7 | 74 | 31 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 961.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 0.9 | 311 | 58 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 254.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mtanthamwala?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 978 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 Mtanthamwala today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Mtanthamwala?
Local time is 04:11. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mtanthamwala?
Mtanthamwala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mtanthamwala?
DEM 1,181 m.
Where is Mtanthamwala located?
It is at -12.23907, 33.85822 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mtanthamwala in?
It is in Malawi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry