Sakala
in Mzimba District of Northern Region, Malawi

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-11.283 and 33.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -11° 16' 59" and E 33° 46' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kwacha - MWK
Spoken languages:
Nyanja
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:52 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:10 am and 5:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Malawi in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Malawi.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Malawi. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Sakala

Sakala in Mzimba District (Northern Region) is a town located in Malawi about 185 mi (or 298 km) north of Lilongwe, the country's capital town.

Time in Sakala is now 01:52 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Sakala. The closest airport in Malawi is Mzuzu Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rumphi, Mzuzu, Nkhata Bay, Mzimba and Chipyela. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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Carpentry and Joinery Workshop at Ekwendeni, Malawi

Published: June 12, 2009
Length: 05:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yewochomene

The Carpentry and Joinery Workshop at Ekwendeni, Malawi, is just one of the many projects operated by the Synod of Livingstonia (Church of Cental Africa Presbyterian). Students take a two-year...


Ekwendeni Hospital: clothes for babies

Published: April 23, 2009
Length: 59:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yewochomene

Sister Esther, matron of Ekwendeni Hospital, talks about the importance of practical gifts sent to the hospital by well-wishers. These gifts are used in their efforts to care for the sick and...


Operating theatres at Ekwendeni Hospital

Published: August 04, 2009
Length: 45:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yewochomene

There are two operating theatres at Ekwendeni Hospital, for major and minor procedures. While the hospital's medical staff are able to to do procedures such as caesarians, more complex operations...


Ekwendeni Hospital's Grainbank

Published: June 15, 2009
Length: 26:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yewochomene

In its work to eliminate malnutrition in and around Ekwendeni, the mission hospital built a grainbank where food can be stored for times when it becomes scarce. Esther Kawerama shows us round.


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