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Southern Region, Malawi

Chopi

Chopi is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 763 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time02:17
15.35° S, 35.40° EElevation 763 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Chopiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Chopi at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

292 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Chopi

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct33°22°
Sun25 Oct32°20°
Mon26 Oct32°19°
Tue27 Oct34°20°
Wed28 Oct35°23°
Thu29 Oct31°22°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°20°
Sat31 Oct29°18°
Sun1 Nov32°19°0.5 mm

When to go to Chopi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454955749596939888745645
High27°27°27°26°25°23°23°24°27°29°30°28°
Low20°20°20°18°16°14°13°14°16°19°20°20°
Rain (mm)29224819153117710102782245
Wet days28222092231141125

What's on in Chopi

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Chopi

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chopi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chopi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 130 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 98 km

Towns and villages around Chopi

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

Places near Chopi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chopi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chopi.
What is the hottest month in Chopi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chopi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chopi?
January is the wettest month with about 292 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.