Location & Surroundings
Mwanoapale is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mponela, 18 km to the east. The national capital Lilongwe is 53 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 35 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° 32' 28" S, 33° 34' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 1176 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 131 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:58
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mwanoapale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwanoapale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 18.3 | 2.3 | 163 | 83 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 2.3 | 135 | 87 | 1,018.1 | 1.16 / 1.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 88 | 82 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 95 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 3.8 | 31 | 59 | 1,015.1 | 0.31 / 0.80 | 94 | 320.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 2.0 | 94 | 81 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 22 | 101.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 2.4 | 105 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 4.8 | 72 | 77 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 35.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 4.9 | 56 | 39 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 842.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 4.2 | 103 | 63 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 245.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 4.0 | 79 | 63 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 6.6 | 64 | 58 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 111.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 5.5 | 63 | 35 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 872.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 2.9 | 82 | 56 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 166.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwanoapale?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwanoapale today?
Sunrise around 05:26 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Mwanoapale?
Local time is 04:58. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwanoapale?
Mwanoapale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwanoapale?
DEM 1,176 m.
Where is Mwanoapale located?
It is at -13.54098, 33.57617 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwanoapale in?
It is in Malawi.