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Central Region, Malawi

Chimphithi

Chimphithi is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,072 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:58
13.18° S, 33.68° EElevation 1,072 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chimphithiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chimphithi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

227 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chimphithi

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°25°
Fri23 Oct35°24°
Sat24 Oct33°25°
Sun25 Oct31°22°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct32°22°
Tue27 Oct32°22°
Wed28 Oct34°23°
Thu29 Oct35°24°
Fri30 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct31°23°

When to go to Chimphithi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4548557695100999990775344
High26°26°26°25°24°23°23°24°27°29°29°27°
Low19°18°18°17°15°12°12°14°16°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2272121322871211855178
Wet days292422102011131228

What's on in Chimphithi

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 Chimphithi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chimphithi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 98 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 96 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 99 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Chimphithi

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

Places near Chimphithi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chimphithi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chimphithi.
What is the hottest month in Chimphithi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chimphithi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chimphithi?
January is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.