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Northern Region, Malawi

Changala

Changala is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,349 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time05:00
10.18° S, 33.68° EElevation 1,349 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Changalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low27° / 15°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Changala at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

221 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Changala

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct30°17°
Sun25 Oct29°20°
Mon26 Oct29°20°
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct31°18°
Thu29 Oct31°19°1 mm
Fri30 Oct27°21°3 mm
Sat31 Oct24°19°5.4 mm
Sun1 Nov24°17°4.4 mm

When to go to Changala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494851628897969899845651
High24°24°24°23°22°21°20°22°25°27°27°25°
Low16°16°16°15°14°11°10°11°13°15°16°16°
Rain (mm)2212242542085713732657166
Wet days302629215121141327

What's on in Changala

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 Changala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Changala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 17 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 34 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 22 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Changala

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

Places near Changala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Changala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Changala.
What is the hottest month in Changala?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Changala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Changala?
January is the wettest month with about 221 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.