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Mzimba District
Mzimba District
Northern Region, Malawi

Chindoka

Chindoka is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,379 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now23°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:32
12.29° S, 33.56° EElevation 1,379 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chindokaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chindoka 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

222 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

2 mm of rain

Weather in Chindoka

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 25 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°18°
Tue27 Oct29°19°
Wed28 Oct31°20°
Thu29 Oct30°20°
Fri30 Oct27°19°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct27°17°
Sun1 Nov26°17°
Mon2 Nov29°17°
Tue3 Nov26°19°1 mm

When to go to Chindoka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474955678896979898845953
High24°24°24°23°22°21°20°22°25°26°27°25°
Low17°17°17°16°14°11°11°12°15°17°18°17°
Rain (mm)222185161531434221370190
Wet days302628185211141427

What's on in Chindoka

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

Nature around Chindoka

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 Chindoka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chindoka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 115 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 80 km
5.0Mzuzu 48 km →1979 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Chindoka

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

Places near Chindoka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chindoka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chindoka.
What is the hottest month in Chindoka?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chindoka?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chindoka?
January is the wettest month with about 222 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.