Location & Surroundings
Nkhula is a stream in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chipeni, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Lilongwe is 80 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kasungu Airport, 45 km away.
Also known as: Kula
Overview
Kula is river in Malawi; GeoNames ID = 928148.
It is located in Malawi.
The elevation is around 1,162 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° 15' 4" S, 33° 48' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 1116 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 92 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:35
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Nkhula
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkhula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 937 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
4.7 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 30.5 | 4.7 | 88 | 30 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 94 | 50 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 247.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 4.7 | 117 | 56 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 6.0 | 91 | 47 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 120.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 4.9 | 93 | 26 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 936.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 114 | 45 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 241.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 4.9 | 131 | 48 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 5.5 | 96 | 45 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.1 | 4.9 | 75 | 31 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 881.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 105 | 44 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 160.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 4.2 | 123 | 53 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 5.9 | 76 | 46 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 123.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.5 | 4.7 | 76 | 25 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 944.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkhula?
Now 30.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 31.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 937 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 Nkhula today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Nkhula?
Local time is 19:35. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkhula?
Nkhula is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nkhula?
DEM 1,116 m.
Where is Nkhula located?
It is at -13.25123, 33.80820 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkhula in?
It is in Malawi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry