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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Chipeni

Chipeni is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,137 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:39
13.82° S, 33.38° EElevation 1,137 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chipeniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chipeni at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

256 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chipeni

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct30°19°1 mm
Sat31 Oct31°18°
Sun1 Nov32°18°
Mon2 Nov32°19°
Tue3 Nov31°21°4.4 mm
Wed4 Nov28°21°7.3 mm
Thu5 Nov32°21°
Fri6 Nov32°22°
Sat7 Nov33°21°

When to go to Chipeni

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score475158759699999987745446
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°27°
Low18°18°17°16°14°11°11°12°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)25621814035611111380218
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Chipeni

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 Chipeni

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chipeni

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 113 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 108 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Chipeni

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

Places near Chipeni

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chipeni?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chipeni.
What is the hottest month in Chipeni?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chipeni?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chipeni?
January is the wettest month with about 256 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.