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Central Region, Malawi

Chitakwala

Chitakwala is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,046 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:27
13.36° S, 33.42° EElevation 1,046 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chitakwalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chitakwala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

207 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chitakwala

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct34°25°
Thu29 Oct34°23°1.1 mm
Fri30 Oct32°21°1.1 mm
Sat31 Oct32°19°
Sun1 Nov33°20°
Mon2 Nov33°21°
Tue3 Nov34°22°2 mm
Wed4 Nov34°23°
Thu5 Nov34°23°
Fri6 Nov33°24°

When to go to Chitakwala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4447547092100999784724842
High26°26°26°27°26°24°24°26°28°30°31°28°
Low19°18°18°17°15°12°12°14°16°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2071901122251111861183
Wet days292422102011131228

What's on in Chitakwala

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 Chitakwala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chitakwala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 114 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 111 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Chitakwala

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

Places near Chitakwala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chitakwala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chitakwala.
What is the hottest month in Chitakwala?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chitakwala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chitakwala?
January is the wettest month with about 207 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.