Location & Surroundings
Nkhwangwi is a settlement in Central Region, Malawi, at 1,067 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mchinji, 49 km to the west. The national capital Lilongwe is 60 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 52 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° 40' 48" S, 33° 18' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 1067 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 306 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:31
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nkhwangwi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkhwangwi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 23.3 | 4.5 | 97 | 50 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 4.7 | 98 | 38 | 1,014.2 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 95 | 492.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 3.5 | 107 | 47 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 73 | 194.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 131 | 66 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 4.2 | 114 | 48 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 3.0 | 130 | 36 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 508.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 3.0 | 77 | 51 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 39.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 2.2 | 149 | 72 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.2 | 4.4 | 110 | 43 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 100.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 3.6 | 104 | 20 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 910.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 2.3 | 122 | 34 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 250.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 3.0 | 135 | 43 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 5.4 | 102 | 42 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 101.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkhwangwi?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 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 Nkhwangwi today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Nkhwangwi?
Local time is 17:31. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkhwangwi?
Nkhwangwi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkhwangwi?
DEM 1,067 m.
Where is Nkhwangwi located?
It is at -13.67988, 33.31407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkhwangwi in?
It is in Malawi.