Location & Surroundings

Nkhumpha is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salima, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Lilongwe is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Salima, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 48' 0" S, 34° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 497 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,430 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nkhumpha

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkhumpha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,017.4 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 24.6 1.6 311 55 1,017.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 2.0 182 56 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 25.6 5.4 145 45 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 105.5 n/a
18h 32.2 3.3 130 25 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 902.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.6 283 50 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 240.5 n/a
30h 24.8 5.0 157 44 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 25.3 4.9 139 49 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 105.7 n/a
42h 32.3 1.9 145 28 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 897.8 n/a
Friday 24.7 1.6 278 56 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 237.0 n/a
54h 23.7 1.9 179 56 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
60h 26.4 4.2 140 45 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 106.6 n/a
66h 33.7 1.9 47 28 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 898.6 n/a
Saturday 25.6 1.3 329 58 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 236.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkhumpha?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 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 Nkhumpha today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Nkhumpha?
Local time is 05:43. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkhumpha?
Nkhumpha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkhumpha?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Nkhumpha located?
It is at -13.80000, 34.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkhumpha in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/924699

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