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Mangochi District
Mangochi District
Southern Region, Malawi

Capuka

Capuka is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 876 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now27°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time18:49
14.70° S, 35.55° EElevation 876 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Capukaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Capuka at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

285 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Capuka

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct34°23°
Wed28 Oct35°24°
Thu29 Oct32°22°
Fri30 Oct29°19°
Sat31 Oct30°16°
Sun1 Nov33°17°
Mon2 Nov34°22°
Tue3 Nov34°24°1.7 mm
Wed4 Nov30°24°4.1 mm
Thu5 Nov34°23°1.5 mm

When to go to Capuka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454956739698949887735744
High27°27°26°26°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°28°
Low19°19°19°17°15°13°12°13°16°18°20°20°
Rain (mm)285219182478571081678221
Wet days28232110213114925

What's on in Capuka

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

Monuments and museums in Capuka

All monuments

Nature around Capuka

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Capuka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Capuka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 113 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Capuka

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

Places near Capuka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Capuka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Capuka.
What is the hottest month in Capuka?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Capuka?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Capuka?
January is the wettest month with about 285 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.