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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Chituwe

Chituwe is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,180 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:49
13.94° S, 33.49° EElevation 1,180 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chituweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chituwe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

283 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Chituwe

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Clear · wind 22 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°22°
Sun25 Oct32°21°
Mon26 Oct32°20°
Tue27 Oct32°20°
Wed28 Oct34°21°
Thu29 Oct32°21°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct30°19°
Sat31 Oct31°17°
Sun1 Nov31°18°
Mon2 Nov32°19°

When to go to Chituwe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485259779699999990785647
High25°25°25°25°24°23°22°24°27°29°29°27°
Low18°17°17°16°13°11°11°12°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)28323915941712121484228
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Chituwe

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 Chituwe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chituwe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 104 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 99 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 143 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Chituwe

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

Places near Chituwe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chituwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chituwe.
What is the hottest month in Chituwe?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Chituwe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chituwe?
January is the wettest month with about 283 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.