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Central Region, Malawi

Chikobwi

Chikobwi is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,237 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:44
13.41° S, 33.70° EElevation 1,237 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chikobwiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low28° / 18°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chikobwi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

266 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chikobwi

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 19 km/h · humidity 21%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°23°
Sat24 Oct32°23°
Sun25 Oct29°20°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct31°20°
Tue27 Oct31°21°
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct34°23°
Fri30 Oct31°22°2 mm
Sat31 Oct30°21°

When to go to Chikobwi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4850587695100999995825950
High25°25°25°24°23°22°21°23°26°28°28°26°
Low18°17°17°16°14°12°11°13°15°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)2662361503282221967203
Wet days292422102011131228

What's on in Chikobwi

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 Chikobwi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chikobwi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 84 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 81 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 136 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 76 km

Towns and villages around Chikobwi

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

Places near Chikobwi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chikobwi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chikobwi.
What is the hottest month in Chikobwi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chikobwi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chikobwi?
January is the wettest month with about 266 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.