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Phalombe District
Phalombe District
Southern Region, Malawi

Chimbalenga

Chimbalenga is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 640 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time08:45
15.55° S, 35.78° EElevation 640 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chimbalengaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low30° / 20°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Chimbalenga at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

270 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chimbalenga

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct31°18°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct32°26°
Thu29 Oct30°22°1.2 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°
Sat31 Oct28°17°
Sun1 Nov27°18°
Mon2 Nov29°19°
Tue3 Nov30°21°

When to go to Chimbalenga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454854638487849483705345
High28°28°28°27°26°24°23°25°28°30°30°29°
Low22°21°21°20°17°15°15°16°18°20°21°22°
Rain (mm)270210191571610131093375218
Wet days272321126673251125

What's on in Chimbalenga

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

Monuments and museums in Chimbalenga

All monuments

Nature around Chimbalenga

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 Chimbalenga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chimbalenga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Luchenza 85 km ↓2018 · 140 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Chimbalenga

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

Places near Chimbalenga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chimbalenga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chimbalenga.
What is the hottest month in Chimbalenga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Chimbalenga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chimbalenga?
January is the wettest month with about 270 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.