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Blantyre District
Blantyre District
Southern Region, Malawi

Chamba

Chamba is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 905 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 timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time19:08
15.91° S, 34.92° EElevation 905 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Chamba at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

323 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

14 mm of rain

Weather in Chamba

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°23°
Fri23 Oct35°24°
Sat24 Oct31°19°
Sun25 Oct29°18°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct30°16°
Tue27 Oct32°19°
Wed28 Oct28°22°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct29°19°
Fri30 Oct29°18°
Sat31 Oct27°16°

When to go to Chamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515460758790879688765550
High26°26°26°25°23°22°21°23°27°28°29°27°
Low19°19°18°16°14°11°11°12°14°17°18°19°
Rain (mm)32327117963191517141540118248
Wet days272322116462241225

What's on in Chamba

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

Monuments and museums in Chamba

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Chamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Vila de Sena 89 km ↗1954 · 148 km
5.5Luchenza 85 km ↓2018 · 109 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 37 km

Towns and villages around Chamba

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

Places near Chamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chamba.
What is the hottest month in Chamba?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chamba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chamba?
January is the wettest month with about 323 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.