Location & Surroundings
Sindani is a settlement in Northern Region, Malawi, at 1,461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mzimba, 51 km to the north. The national capital Lilongwe is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Dwangwa Airport, 46 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
12° 19' 58" S, 33° 45' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1461 m
- Timezone Africa/Blantyre
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kwacha (MWK)
- Phone Prefix +265
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:00
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sindani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sindani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 20.6 | 2.5 | 90 | 52 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 3.4 | 95 | 63 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 6.2 | 96 | 57 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 94.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 5.1 | 85 | 35 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 820.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 2.4 | 130 | 72 | 1,019.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 10 | 205.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 2.1 | 124 | 86 | 1,018.0 | 2.43 / 2.48 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 5.6 | 92 | 74 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 98.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 4.5 | 90 | 43 | 1,015.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 776.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.8 | 1.6 | 80 | 75 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 119.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 2.2 | 74 | 82 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 4.9 | 100 | 55 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 103.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 4.8 | 85 | 35 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 915.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.9 | 1.3 | 74 | 62 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 250.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sindani?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sindani today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sindani?
Local time is 07:00. Time zone: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sindani?
Sindani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sindani?
DEM 1,461 m.
Where is Sindani located?
It is at -12.33264, 33.75418 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sindani in?
It is in Malawi.