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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Dothi

Dothi is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,221 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:05
13.77° S, 33.77° EElevation 1,221 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Dothiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Dothi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

250 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Dothi

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 32%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°25°
Fri23 Oct33°23°
Sat24 Oct31°21°
Sun25 Oct30°20°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct31°20°
Tue27 Oct31°21°
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct34°23°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°22°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°20°

When to go to Dothi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5052597996100999995836350
High25°25°25°24°23°22°21°23°26°28°28°26°
Low18°17°17°15°13°11°10°12°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)2502071333061211960180
Wet days29242192000131027

What's on in Dothi

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 Dothi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dothi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 71 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 67 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 116 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 43 km

Towns and villages around Dothi

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

Places near Dothi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dothi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dothi.
What is the hottest month in Dothi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Dothi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dothi?
January is the wettest month with about 250 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.