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Central Region, Malawi

Chimoto

Chimoto is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,116 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:35
13.76° S, 33.92° EElevation 1,116 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chimotoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chimoto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

255 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Chimoto

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct31°24°
Sun25 Oct29°20°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct31°20°
Tue27 Oct31°21°
Wed28 Oct32°22°
Thu29 Oct31°21°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°19°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct28°19°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°19°
Mon2 Nov27°19°1 mm

When to go to Chimoto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4952597996100999995826149
High25°25°25°24°24°22°22°23°26°28°28°26°
Low18°18°17°16°14°11°11°12°15°17°19°18°
Rain (mm)2552141423462222856182
Wet days29242192000131027

What's on in Chimoto

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 Chimoto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chimoto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 55 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 51 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 100 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 31 km

Towns and villages around Chimoto

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

Places near Chimoto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chimoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chimoto.
What is the hottest month in Chimoto?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chimoto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chimoto?
January is the wettest month with about 255 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.