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Northern Region, Malawi

Chinongo

Chinongo is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,506 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now31°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:10
9.63° S, 33.55° EElevation 1,506 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chinongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chinongo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

241 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

8 mm of rain

Weather in Chinongo

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°18°
Sat24 Oct29°18°
Sun25 Oct28°17°
Mon26 Oct28°18°
Tue27 Oct28°18°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct30°17°
Thu29 Oct31°19°
Fri30 Oct27°19°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°17°4.9 mm

When to go to Chinongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474649558294969899896350
High25°25°24°22°21°19°18°20°23°25°26°25°
Low17°17°17°16°14°11°10°11°13°15°16°17°
Rain (mm)241224331409184564121819111222
Wet days292528205221041125

What's on in Chinongo

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 Chinongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chinongo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 61 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 51 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 65 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 53 km

Towns and villages around Chinongo

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

Places near Chinongo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chinongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chinongo.
What is the hottest month in Chinongo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chinongo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chinongo?
January is the wettest month with about 241 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.