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Central Region, Malawi

Chitsulo

Chitsulo is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,073 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:38
13.20° S, 33.60° EElevation 1,073 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chitsuloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chitsulo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

213 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chitsulo

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°24°
Fri23 Oct35°23°
Sat24 Oct33°25°
Sun25 Oct30°22°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct31°22°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct35°23°
Fri30 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct31°23°0.5 mm

When to go to Chitsulo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4547547395100999989765243
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°25°27°29°30°28°
Low19°18°18°17°15°12°12°14°16°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2131991182361211752170
Wet days292422102011131228

What's on in Chitsulo

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 Chitsulo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chitsulo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 105 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 102 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 102 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Chitsulo

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

Places near Chitsulo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chitsulo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chitsulo.
What is the hottest month in Chitsulo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chitsulo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chitsulo?
January is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.