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Mangochi District
Mangochi District
Southern Region, Malawi

Dimu

Dimu is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 485 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now36°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:35
14.52° S, 35.28° EElevation 485 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Dimuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low32° / 21°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Dimu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in November

Coolest month16°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

215 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Dimu

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

14-day forecast
36°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct36°27°
Thu29 Oct34°26°
Fri30 Oct32°24°
Sat31 Oct32°21°
Sun1 Nov34°22°
Mon2 Nov36°23°
Tue3 Nov36°27°
Wed4 Nov36°27°
Thu5 Nov38°27°
Fri6 Nov34°26°0.7 mm

When to go to Dimu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394147638695938875614738
High29°29°29°28°27°26°25°27°31°32°33°30°
Low22°22°22°20°18°16°16°17°19°21°23°23°
Rain (mm)2151711333267813111463166
Wet days28232110213114925

What's on in Dimu

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

Monuments and museums in Dimu

All monuments

Nature around Dimu

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Dimu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 130 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 133 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 80 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Dimu

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

Places near Dimu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dimu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dimu.
What is the hottest month in Dimu?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Dimu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dimu?
January is the wettest month with about 215 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.