Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Central Region
Central Region
Central Region, Malawi

Chioshya

Chioshya is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,101 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:46
13.80° S, 33.18° EElevation 1,101 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chioshyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chioshya at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

270 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chioshya

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 22 km/h · humidity 19%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°23°
Sun25 Oct32°22°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct33°21°
Tue27 Oct34°22°
Wed28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct33°22°6.8 mm
Fri30 Oct31°20°
Sat31 Oct31°18°
Sun1 Nov32°18°
Mon2 Nov32°20°0.5 mm

When to go to Chioshya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score475057759699999885735345
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°27°
Low18°18°18°16°14°11°11°12°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)27022815843611111588247
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Chioshya

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 Chioshya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chioshya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 135 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 130 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Chioshya

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

Places near Chioshya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chioshya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chioshya.
What is the hottest month in Chioshya?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chioshya?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chioshya?
January is the wettest month with about 270 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.