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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Chambala

Chambala is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,112 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:02
13.69° S, 33.44° EElevation 1,112 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chambalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chambala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

242 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chambala

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Sunny · wind 21 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct33°22°
Sun25 Oct31°22°
Mon26 Oct33°21°
Tue27 Oct33°22°
Wed28 Oct35°23°
Thu29 Oct32°21°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct31°20°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°19°
Sun1 Nov31°18°
Mon2 Nov32°19°

When to go to Chambala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score475057749599999986735345
High26°26°26°26°25°24°23°25°28°30°30°28°
Low18°18°18°16°14°12°11°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)24220713230611111175205
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Chambala

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 Chambala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chambala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 105 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 101 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Chambala

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

Places near Chambala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chambala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chambala.
What is the hottest month in Chambala?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chambala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chambala?
January is the wettest month with about 242 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.