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Central Region, Malawi

Chikoya

Chikoya is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,227 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now33°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:46
12.53° S, 33.51° EElevation 1,227 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chikoyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low28° / 18°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chikoya at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

211 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chikoya

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

14-day forecast
33°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct33°20°
Sat24 Oct30°21°
Sun25 Oct29°20°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct29°19°
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct32°20°
Thu29 Oct33°22°
Fri30 Oct30°23°
Sat31 Oct29°21°0.5 mm

When to go to Chikoya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495055669198979893795348
High25°25°25°24°24°22°22°23°26°28°28°26°
Low18°18°18°17°14°12°12°13°16°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)21118013535922211059174
Wet days302626164111141428

What's on in Chikoya

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 Chikoya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chikoya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 136 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Chikoya

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

Places near Chikoya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chikoya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chikoya.
What is the hottest month in Chikoya?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chikoya?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chikoya?
January is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.