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Northern Region, Malawi

Chinthi

Chinthi is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,398 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:16
10.36° S, 33.58° EElevation 1,398 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chinthiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low28° / 16°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chinthi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

289 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Chinthi

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Partly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct31°21°
Sun25 Oct30°20°
Mon26 Oct29°20°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct32°20°
Thu29 Oct33°20°
Fri30 Oct27°22°3 mm
Sat31 Oct27°20°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°19°1.5 mm

When to go to Chinthi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464750618797969892795348
High25°25°25°24°23°22°22°24°27°28°28°26°
Low17°17°17°16°15°12°11°12°14°16°17°17°
Rain (mm)28927434426468139431390218
Wet days302629215121141327

What's on in Chinthi

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 Chinthi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chinthi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 38 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 56 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 41 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Chinthi

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

Places near Chinthi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chinthi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chinthi.
What is the hottest month in Chinthi?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chinthi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chinthi?
January is the wettest month with about 289 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.