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Central Region, Malawi

Changata

Changata is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,099 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now35°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:54
13.78° S, 33.12° EElevation 1,099 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Changataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Changata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

274 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Changata

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

14-day forecast
35°C

Sunny · wind 22 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct35°23°
Sun25 Oct33°21°
Mon26 Oct34°21°
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct32°22°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°21°
Sat31 Oct31°19°
Sun1 Nov32°19°
Mon2 Nov33°20°

When to go to Changata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4750578097100999885765445
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°27°
Low18°18°18°16°14°11°11°12°15°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)27423016144611111587252
Wet days28232181000121127

What's on in Changata

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 Changata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Changata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 141 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 136 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Changata

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

Places near Changata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Changata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Changata.
What is the hottest month in Changata?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Changata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Changata?
January is the wettest month with about 274 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.