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Northern Region, Malawi

Akoyo

Akoyo is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,049 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:33
11.03° S, 33.91° EElevation 1,049 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Akoyoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Akoyo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

218 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

5 mm of rain

Weather in Akoyo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct31°21°1.3 mm
Sat31 Oct29°20°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov30°20°0.6 mm
Mon2 Nov30°21°0.6 mm
Tue3 Nov32°21°
Wed4 Nov33°22°
Thu5 Nov33°22°
Fri6 Nov33°22°
Sat7 Nov34°22°

When to go to Akoyo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444449628996979890775445
High27°27°26°26°25°23°23°24°27°29°29°27°
Low18°18°18°17°15°12°12°13°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)218211189115411213651464179
Wet days292628195211141226

What's on in Akoyo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Akoyo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Akoyo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 103 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 120 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 100 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Akoyo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Akoyo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Akoyo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Akoyo.
What is the hottest month in Akoyo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Akoyo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Akoyo?
January is the wettest month with about 218 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.