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Southern Region, Malawi

Chilambe

Chilambe is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 706 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now30°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time20:07
15.28° S, 35.43° EElevation 706 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chilambeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Chilambe at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

285 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Chilambe

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct37°23°
Fri23 Oct36°25°
Sat24 Oct33°23°
Sun25 Oct32°21°
Mon26 Oct32°18°
Tue27 Oct35°21°
Wed28 Oct33°24°1 mm
Thu29 Oct32°22°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°21°
Sat31 Oct30°20°

When to go to Chilambe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444754739496939886725544
High28°27°27°26°25°23°23°25°28°29°30°28°
Low21°21°20°19°16°14°14°15°17°19°21°21°
Rain (mm)28524219253117710102583242
Wet days28222092231141125

What's on in Chilambe

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

Nature around Chilambe

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 Chilambe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilambe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 125 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Chilambe

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

Places near Chilambe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilambe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilambe.
What is the hottest month in Chilambe?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilambe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilambe?
January is the wettest month with about 285 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.