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Southern Region, Malawi

Chimbila

Chimbila is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 699 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:39
14.60° S, 35.80° EElevation 699 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chimbilaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chimbila at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

287 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Chimbila

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct35°21°
Tue27 Oct35°24°
Wed28 Oct36°25°
Thu29 Oct34°24°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct31°21°
Sat31 Oct30°18°
Sun1 Nov30°20°
Mon2 Nov32°21°
Tue3 Nov33°24°

When to go to Chimbila

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414552699398959583695240
High28°28°27°27°26°24°24°26°29°30°31°29°
Low21°20°20°18°16°14°14°15°17°19°21°21°
Rain (mm)28721317650946771675214
Wet days292321102121141025

What's on in Chimbila

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

Nature around Chimbila

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 Chimbila

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chimbila

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 127 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Chimbila

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

Places near Chimbila

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chimbila?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chimbila.
What is the hottest month in Chimbila?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Chimbila?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chimbila?
January is the wettest month with about 287 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.