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Southern Region, Malawi

Chikuluma

Chikuluma is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 506 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:42
14.75° S, 35.35° EElevation 506 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chikulumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low32° / 21°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chikuluma at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in November

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

214 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

6 mm of rain

Weather in Chikuluma

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct37°28°
Sat24 Oct35°25°
Sun25 Oct34°24°
Mon26 Oct35°23°
Tue27 Oct34°25°
Wed28 Oct35°28°
Thu29 Oct37°27°
Fri30 Oct33°26°
Sat31 Oct32°23°

When to go to Chikuluma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score384248638797948975614737
High29°29°29°28°27°25°25°27°30°32°33°30°
Low22°22°21°20°17°15°15°16°18°21°22°22°
Rain (mm)2141671343566711101566168
Wet days28232110213114925

What's on in Chikuluma

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

Nature around Chikuluma

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 Chikuluma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chikuluma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 104 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 68 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Chikuluma

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

Places near Chikuluma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chikuluma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chikuluma.
What is the hottest month in Chikuluma?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Chikuluma?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chikuluma?
January is the wettest month with about 214 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.