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Central Region, Malawi

Chamkakala

Chamkakala is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,158 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:42
13.63° S, 33.54° EElevation 1,158 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chamkakalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chamkakala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

240 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chamkakala

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 23%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°23°
Sat24 Oct32°22°
Sun25 Oct31°21°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct32°21°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct34°23°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°22°1 mm
Sat31 Oct31°21°

When to go to Chamkakala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485159769699999989775547
High26°25°26°25°25°23°23°24°27°29°29°27°
Low18°17°17°16°14°12°11°13°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)24020512928612111068191
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Chamkakala

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 Chamkakala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chamkakala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 95 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 91 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 143 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Chamkakala

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

Places near Chamkakala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chamkakala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chamkakala.
What is the hottest month in Chamkakala?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chamkakala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chamkakala?
January is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.