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Mangochi District
Mangochi District
Southern Region, Malawi

Chimbumbuli

Chimbumbuli is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 905 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time01:11
14.37° S, 35.50° EElevation 905 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chimbumbuliweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Chimbumbuli at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

296 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chimbumbuli

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 19 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct32°22°0.6 mm
Fri30 Oct30°19°
Sat31 Oct31°16°
Sun1 Nov30°18°
Mon2 Nov32°20°
Tue3 Nov32°23°
Wed4 Nov34°25°
Thu5 Nov34°25°
Fri6 Nov33°24°

When to go to Chimbumbuli

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score465056739598939888745946
High26°26°26°25°24°23°22°24°27°29°30°27°
Low19°19°19°17°15°13°12°13°16°18°20°19°
Rain (mm)29622120053991117141886227
Wet days29232211213114925

What's on in Chimbumbuli

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

Monuments and museums in Chimbumbuli

All monuments

Nature around Chimbumbuli

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 Chimbumbuli

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chimbumbuli

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 138 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 141 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 86 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 57 km

Towns and villages around Chimbumbuli

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

Places near Chimbumbuli

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chimbumbuli?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chimbumbuli.
What is the hottest month in Chimbumbuli?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chimbumbuli?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chimbumbuli?
January is the wettest month with about 296 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.