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Northern Region, Malawi

Chitete

Chitete is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,371 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now32°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:07
9.64° S, 33.57° EElevation 1,371 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chiteteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chitete at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

248 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

8 mm of rain

Weather in Chitete

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct32°19°
Sat24 Oct30°19°
Sun25 Oct29°18°
Mon26 Oct28°18°
Tue27 Oct28°18°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct31°18°
Thu29 Oct32°19°
Fri30 Oct28°20°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°4.9 mm

When to go to Chitete

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474750568294969899866150
High25°25°24°23°21°20°19°21°24°26°26°25°
Low17°17°17°16°15°12°11°12°13°15°17°17°
Rain (mm)248232336420190594322819112225
Wet days292528205221041125

What's on in Chitete

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 Chitete

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chitete

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 59 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 48 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 63 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 50 km

Towns and villages around Chitete

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

Places near Chitete

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chitete?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chitete.
What is the hottest month in Chitete?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Chitete?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chitete?
January is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.