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Northern Region, Malawi

Chitimba

Chitimba is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 499 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:31
10.58° S, 34.17° EElevation 499 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chitimbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chitimba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

284 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

4 mm of rain

Weather in Chitimba

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct35°27°
Sat24 Oct34°28°
Sun25 Oct32°27°
Mon26 Oct33°26°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct34°27°
Wed28 Oct34°27°
Thu29 Oct31°28°
Fri30 Oct32°29°
Sat31 Oct29°26°3 mm

When to go to Chitimba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383844599198989991795841
High28°28°28°27°25°24°23°24°27°29°29°28°
Low24°24°24°23°22°20°19°20°22°24°24°24°
Rain (mm)28428027818364171464952179
Wet days282425163110021024

What's on in Chitimba

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 Chitimba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chitimba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 65 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 77 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 60 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 77 km

Towns and villages around Chitimba

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

Places near Chitimba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chitimba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chitimba.
What is the hottest month in Chitimba?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Chitimba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chitimba?
January is the wettest month with about 284 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.