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Explore Karonga
Karonga in Salima District (Central Region) is located in Malawi about 46 mi (or 74 km) east of Lilongwe, the country's capital.
Local time in Karonga is now 08:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Karonga. The closest airport in Malawi is Salima Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Malawi is Chongoni Rock-Art Area in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salima, Dowa, Ntchisi, Dedza and Lilongwe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 35% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |

Friday, 9th of June 2023

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 10th of June 2023

30°C (86 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 11th of June 2023

29°C (84 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Salima (township)
Salima is a township in the Central Region of Malawi.
Lilongwe River
Lilongwe River is a river in Malawi, it flows through Lilongwe, the capital of the country. Length of the river is approximately 200 km. Lilongwe River flows into Lake Malawi.