Location & Surroundings
Mtokoma is a settlement in Southern Region, Malawi, at 1,086 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zomba, 7 km to the east. The national capital Lilongwe is about 225 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, 44 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
15° 23' 0" S, 35° 15' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1086 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,071 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:26
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Nearby
Weather in Mtokoma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mtokoma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.98 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 | 17.0 | 1.6 | 207 | 88 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 1.6 | 202 | 93 | 1,021.4 | 1.41 / 1.41 | 100 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 0.8 | 229 | 96 | 1,019.1 | 3.76 / 5.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 0.4 | 173 | 91 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 3.80 | 100 | 13.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 0.6 | 195 | 93 | 1,018.5 | 0.18 / 3.98 | 100 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 1.1 | 109 | 95 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 69 | 43.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 1.6 | 105 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 0.84 / 1.13 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.4 | 1.6 | 62 | 89 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 92 | 32.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.2 | 2.8 | 65 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.06 / 0.16 | 96 | 457.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 2.0 | 90 | 79 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 15 | 83.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 2.5 | 92 | 87 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 3.7 | 53 | 69 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 106.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.6 | 3.5 | 54 | 47 | 1,013.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 64 | 700.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mtokoma?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 42 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mtokoma today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Mtokoma?
Local time is 23:26. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mtokoma?
Mtokoma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mtokoma?
DEM 1,086 m.
Where is Mtokoma located?
It is at -15.38333, 35.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mtokoma in?
It is in Malawi.