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Southern Region, Malawi

Cilala

Cilala is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 658 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:31
14.98° S, 35.55° EElevation 658 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Cilalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low31° / 20°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cilala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

273 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Cilala

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct39°25°
Sat24 Oct35°24°
Sun25 Oct33°22°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct35°22°
Wed28 Oct37°26°
Thu29 Oct36°26°
Fri30 Oct32°23°
Sat31 Oct31°20°

When to go to Cilala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414452689398949683685441
High28°28°28°27°26°24°24°26°29°31°31°29°
Low21°21°20°19°17°14°14°15°18°20°21°21°
Rain (mm)27322418147946761877218
Wet days28232110213114925

What's on in Cilala

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

Nature around Cilala

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 Cilala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cilala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 138 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 102 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Cilala

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

Places near Cilala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cilala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cilala.
What is the hottest month in Cilala?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Cilala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cilala?
January is the wettest month with about 273 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.