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Central Region, Malawi

Chimzinga

Chimzinga is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,415 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now32°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:50
12.39° S, 33.53° EElevation 1,415 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chimzingaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chimzinga at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

227 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Weather in Chimzinga

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct32°19°
Sat24 Oct29°20°
Sun25 Oct27°19°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct28°18°
Tue27 Oct28°18°
Wed28 Oct30°19°
Thu29 Oct32°21°
Fri30 Oct29°21°
Sat31 Oct27°20°0.5 mm

When to go to Chimzinga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474854678896979898855953
High24°24°24°23°22°21°20°22°25°26°27°25°
Low17°17°17°16°13°11°11°12°14°16°17°17°
Rain (mm)227191158481234221370193
Wet days302628185211141427

What's on in Chimzinga

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 Chimzinga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chimzinga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 123 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Chimzinga

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

Places near Chimzinga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chimzinga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chimzinga.
What is the hottest month in Chimzinga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Chimzinga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chimzinga?
January is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.