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Central Region, Malawi

Chitawala

Chitawala is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,141 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 time09:21
13.48° S, 33.64° EElevation 1,141 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chitawalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chitawala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

248 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chitawala

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Sunny · wind 25 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct30°21°
Mon26 Oct32°21°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct33°23°
Thu29 Oct32°21°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct28°20°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct29°20°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov31°20°
Mon2 Nov27°20°1 mm

When to go to Chitawala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4850587695100999991785547
High26°25°26°25°24°23°22°24°27°29°29°27°
Low18°18°18°17°14°12°12°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)24821713929712111067196
Wet days292422102011131228

What's on in Chitawala

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 Chitawala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chitawala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 88 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 84 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 138 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 74 km

Towns and villages around Chitawala

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

Places near Chitawala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chitawala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chitawala.
What is the hottest month in Chitawala?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Chitawala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chitawala?
January is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.