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Central Region, Malawi

Chiphapi

Chiphapi is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,061 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:23
13.22° S, 33.52° EElevation 1,061 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chiphapiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chiphapi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

204 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chiphapi

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 31%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°23°
Fri23 Oct36°24°
Sat24 Oct34°25°
Sun25 Oct31°22°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct32°22°
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct33°23°
Thu29 Oct32°23°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct33°23°
Sat31 Oct33°23°

When to go to Chiphapi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4447547294100999987745043
High26°26°26°26°25°24°23°25°28°30°30°28°
Low19°18°18°17°15°12°12°14°16°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2041921132151111753172
Wet days292422102011131228

What's on in Chiphapi

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 Chiphapi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chiphapi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 112 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 108 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 105 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Chiphapi

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

Places near Chiphapi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chiphapi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chiphapi.
What is the hottest month in Chiphapi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chiphapi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chiphapi?
January is the wettest month with about 204 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.