Location & Surroundings

Phanda is a hill in Southern Region, Malawi, at 758 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mwanza, 13 km to the north. The national capital Lilongwe is about 210 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, 53 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 43' 0" S, 34° 29' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 758 m
  • Timezone Africa/Blantyre
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kwacha (MWK)
  • Phone Prefix +265

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Phanda

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.0 1.9 96 81 1,019.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 1.6 88 45 1,013.6 0.22 / 0.22 100 597.3 n/a
12h 24.3 1.0 258 74 1,015.4 0.19 / 0.41 100 172.3 n/a
18h 22.8 1.4 55 78 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.1 100 66 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.9 n/a
30h 32.6 3.3 81 33 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 715.3 n/a
36h 26.3 2.1 168 58 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 238.6 n/a
42h 22.4 1.2 187 79 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.6 2.2 72 57 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 100.6 n/a
54h 34.9 3.3 92 27 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 909.2 n/a
60h 27.7 1.0 138 48 1,013.2 0.15 / 0.15 10 238.8 n/a
66h 23.5 2.8 167 73 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.01 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.3 3.4 150 71 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 111.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Phanda?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 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 Phanda today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Phanda?
Local time is 15:24. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Phanda?
Phanda is a hill.
What is the elevation of Phanda?
DEM 758 m.
Where is Phanda located?
It is at -15.71667, 34.48333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Phanda in?
It is in Malawi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/924200

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