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Central Region, Malawi

Chafukira

Chafukira is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,015 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:19
12.78° S, 33.50° EElevation 1,015 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chafukiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chafukira at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

192 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chafukira

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Partly cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct31°21°1.1 mm
Sat31 Oct32°20°
Sun1 Nov32°19°
Mon2 Nov31°20°1 mm
Tue3 Nov32°21°2.7 mm
Wed4 Nov32°21°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov32°22°
Fri6 Nov32°22°
Sat7 Nov34°21°

When to go to Chafukira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444652638998979786714642
High26°26°26°26°25°24°23°25°28°30°30°28°
Low19°19°19°17°15°13°12°14°16°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)1921721142561211749156
Wet days302626164111141428

What's on in Chafukira

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 Chafukira

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chafukira

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 143 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 140 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 147 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Chafukira

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

Places near Chafukira

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chafukira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chafukira.
What is the hottest month in Chafukira?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chafukira?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chafukira?
January is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.