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Central Region, Malawi

Chisonga

Chisonga is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,463 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:44
13.44° S, 33.88° EElevation 1,463 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chisongaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chisonga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

300 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Chisonga

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°20°
Sat24 Oct29°20°
Sun25 Oct27°18°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct28°17°
Tue27 Oct28°18°
Wed28 Oct30°19°
Thu29 Oct30°22°
Fri30 Oct28°19°1 mm
Sat31 Oct27°19°

When to go to Chisonga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4749577696100999999927152
High23°23°23°22°21°20°19°21°24°26°26°24°
Low16°16°16°14°12°10°9°11°13°15°16°16°
Rain (mm)3002641673782322963208
Wet days292422102000121027

What's on in Chisonga

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 Chisonga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chisonga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 65 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 61 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 117 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Chisonga

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

Places near Chisonga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chisonga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chisonga.
What is the hottest month in Chisonga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chisonga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chisonga?
January is the wettest month with about 300 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.