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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Chibowa

Chibowa is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,148 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now32°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:45
13.77° S, 33.45° EElevation 1,148 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chibowaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chibowa 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

254 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chibowa

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct32°20°
Tue27 Oct33°22°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct32°21°13.9 mm
Fri30 Oct30°19°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct30°17°
Sun1 Nov30°17°
Mon2 Nov31°18°
Tue3 Nov31°20°0.5 mm

When to go to Chibowa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score475058759699999988755446
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°25°28°29°30°27°
Low18°17°17°16°14°11°11°12°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)25421613933611111278212
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Chibowa

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 Chibowa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chibowa

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
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 150 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 74 km

Towns and villages around Chibowa

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

Places near Chibowa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chibowa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chibowa.
What is the hottest month in Chibowa?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chibowa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chibowa?
January is the wettest month with about 254 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.