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Northern Region, Malawi

Chilingi

Chilingi is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,423 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:08
9.55° S, 33.03° EElevation 1,423 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chilingiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low28° / 16°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chilingi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

218 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Weather in Chilingi

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 18 km/h · humidity 23%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct32°18°
Sat24 Oct30°19°
Sun25 Oct30°19°
Mon26 Oct29°18°
Tue27 Oct30°18°
Wed28 Oct31°19°
Thu29 Oct32°21°
Fri30 Oct29°21°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°19°3.4 mm

When to go to Chilingi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494952608898979992795450
High24°24°24°23°23°22°22°24°27°28°28°26°
Low16°16°16°16°14°12°11°12°14°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)2182051971203044231886198
Wet days292427185111141226

What's on in Chilingi

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 Chilingi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilingi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 106 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 103 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 112 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Chilingi

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

Places near Chilingi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilingi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilingi.
What is the hottest month in Chilingi?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilingi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilingi?
January is the wettest month with about 218 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.