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Central Region, Malawi

Chalowa

Chalowa is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,374 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time00:06
12.42° S, 33.55° EElevation 1,374 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chalowaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chalowa at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

227 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Weather in Chalowa

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct28°18°
Tue27 Oct29°19°
Wed28 Oct30°19°
Thu29 Oct30°20°
Fri30 Oct27°18°1.3 mm
Sat31 Oct27°17°
Sun1 Nov26°17°
Mon2 Nov28°17°
Tue3 Nov27°20°1 mm

When to go to Chalowa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484955668896979898845954
High24°24°24°23°22°21°20°22°25°26°27°25°
Low17°17°17°16°13°11°11°12°14°16°17°17°
Rain (mm)227193160491334221370193
Wet days302628185211141427

What's on in Chalowa

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 Chalowa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chalowa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 124 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Chalowa

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

Places near Chalowa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chalowa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chalowa.
What is the hottest month in Chalowa?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Chalowa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chalowa?
January is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.