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Chidothe

Chidothe is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 1,132 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now28°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time17:23
15.43° S, 35.28° EElevation 1,132 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chidotheweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low27° / 16°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Chidothe at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

271 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Chidothe

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct31°18°
Sun25 Oct30°18°
Mon26 Oct31°17°
Tue27 Oct31°18°
Wed28 Oct33°21°
Thu29 Oct27°19°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct26°16°
Sat31 Oct27°15°
Sun1 Nov28°16°
Mon2 Nov29°17°

When to go to Chidothe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525562799596939895816352
High25°25°25°24°23°21°21°23°26°27°28°26°
Low18°18°17°16°13°11°10°11°14°16°18°18°
Rain (mm)2712361644697710102673213
Wet days28222092231141125

What's on in Chidothe

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Chidothe

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chidothe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chidothe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Luchenza 85 km ↓2018 · 148 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 136 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 82 km

Towns and villages around Chidothe

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

Places near Chidothe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chidothe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chidothe.
What is the hottest month in Chidothe?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chidothe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chidothe?
January is the wettest month with about 271 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.