Location & Surroundings
Nkhonga is a stream in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,073 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mchinji, 48 km to the southwest. The national capital Lilongwe is 74 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 65 km away.
Overview
Nkhonga is river in Malawi; GeoNames ID = 924718.
It is located in Malawi.
The elevation is around 1,085 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Malawi
- Located in Malawi
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 33' 19" S, 33° 14' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1073 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:51
- Sunrise 05:15
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nkhonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkhonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 34.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 973 W/m2.
Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
4.8 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,015.4 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 | 29.2 | 4.8 | 111 | 27 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.8 | 6.3 | 102 | 14 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 972.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 2.7 | 110 | 26 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 265.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 3.9 | 131 | 47 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 5.4 | 78 | 48 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 130.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 5.0 | 95 | 22 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 953.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 2.4 | 97 | 36 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 217.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 2.8 | 148 | 49 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.4 | 6.1 | 63 | 37 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 119.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.4 | 5.2 | 52 | 21 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 931.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 3.3 | 59 | 38 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.3 | 60 | 52 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.8 | 5.1 | 62 | 42 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 122.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkhonga?
Now 29.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 34.8 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 973 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 Nkhonga today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Nkhonga?
Local time is 18:51. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkhonga?
Nkhonga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nkhonga?
DEM 1,073 m.
Where is Nkhonga located?
It is at -13.55536, 33.24344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkhonga in?
It is in Malawi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry