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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Chilumpha

Chilumpha is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,124 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:58
13.99° S, 33.84° EElevation 1,124 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chilumphaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chilumpha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

233 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chilumpha

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct35°22°
Sat24 Oct33°22°
Sun25 Oct31°21°
Mon26 Oct33°20°
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct33°21°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct34°22°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°21°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°21°

When to go to Chilumpha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4751587896100999991795946
High26°26°26°25°25°23°22°24°27°29°29°27°
Low18°18°17°16°14°11°11°12°15°17°19°18°
Rain (mm)23320013435612121058176
Wet days29242192000131027

What's on in Chilumpha

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 Chilumpha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilumpha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 71 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 67 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 106 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 29 km

Towns and villages around Chilumpha

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

Places near Chilumpha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilumpha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilumpha.
What is the hottest month in Chilumpha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilumpha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilumpha?
January is the wettest month with about 233 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.