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Central Region, Malawi

Chinyata

Chinyata is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,139 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 time20:10
13.99° S, 33.29° EElevation 1,139 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chinyataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chinyata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

278 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chinyata

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct35°23°
Sun25 Oct33°21°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct33°21°
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct35°22°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct33°21°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct32°20°
Sat31 Oct30°18°
Sun1 Nov31°18°
Mon2 Nov32°20°

When to go to Chinyata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485259779699999987755547
High26°25°26°25°24°23°23°25°28°29°29°27°
Low18°18°17°16°13°11°11°12°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)27823415946612121588242
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Chinyata

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 Chinyata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chinyata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 126 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 122 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Chinyata

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

Places near Chinyata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chinyata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chinyata.
What is the hottest month in Chinyata?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chinyata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chinyata?
January is the wettest month with about 278 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.