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Northern Region, Malawi

Chikazinga

Chikazinga is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,074 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now35°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:37
11.02° S, 33.82° EElevation 1,074 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chikazingaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chikazinga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

169 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

3 mm of rain

Weather in Chikazinga

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

14-day forecast
35°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 19%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct36°21°
Sat24 Oct33°22°
Sun25 Oct32°22°
Mon26 Oct32°22°
Tue27 Oct32°22°
Wed28 Oct35°21°
Thu29 Oct37°22°
Fri30 Oct32°23°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°22°1.5 mm

When to go to Chikazinga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444448618696979686725043
High27°27°27°26°26°24°24°25°28°30°30°28°
Low18°18°18°17°15°13°12°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)16915513067227633843134
Wet days292628195211141226

What's on in Chikazinga

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 Chikazinga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chikazinga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 102 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 120 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 100 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Chikazinga

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

Places near Chikazinga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chikazinga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chikazinga.
What is the hottest month in Chikazinga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chikazinga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chikazinga?
January is the wettest month with about 169 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.