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Northern Region, Malawi

Chamatete

Chamatete is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,191 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now32°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:29
10.92° S, 33.48° EElevation 1,191 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chamateteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low31° / 16°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chamatete at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

198 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chamatete

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 19 km/h · humidity 16%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct37°19°
Sat24 Oct33°21°
Sun25 Oct32°20°
Mon26 Oct32°21°
Tue27 Oct33°20°
Wed28 Oct35°19°
Thu29 Oct36°22°
Fri30 Oct32°23°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°21°1.5 mm

When to go to Chamatete

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474852638396979179664444
High26°26°26°26°26°25°25°27°30°31°31°28°
Low17°17°17°16°14°12°11°12°14°16°18°18°
Rain (mm)19816015067203211858164
Wet days302628216211141327

What's on in Chamatete

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 Chamatete

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chamatete

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 97 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 116 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 98 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 70 km

Towns and villages around Chamatete

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

Places near Chamatete

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chamatete?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chamatete.
What is the hottest month in Chamatete?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chamatete?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chamatete?
January is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.