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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Chitukula

Chitukula is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,194 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 time02:31
13.79° S, 33.75° EElevation 1,194 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
Postal code206105
The year in Chitukulaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chitukula at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

242 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chitukula

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°23°
Sat24 Oct31°21°
Sun25 Oct30°20°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct31°20°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct34°23°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°22°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°20°

When to go to Chitukula

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4952597996100999994826149
High25°25°25°24°24°22°22°23°26°28°28°26°
Low18°17°17°16°13°11°11°12°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)2422011292961211958174
Wet days29242192000131027

What's on in Chitukula

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 Chitukula

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chitukula

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 72 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 68 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 117 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 43 km

Towns and villages around Chitukula

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

Postal code

206105

Places near Chitukula

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chitukula?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chitukula.
What is the hottest month in Chitukula?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chitukula?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chitukula?
January is the wettest month with about 242 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chitukula?
The postal code of Chitukula is 206105.