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Central Region, Malawi

Galawi

Galawi is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,295 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:51
13.48° S, 33.77° EElevation 1,295 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Galawiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Galawi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

267 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Galawi

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°20°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct30°20°
Tue27 Oct31°21°
Wed28 Oct32°22°
Thu29 Oct30°21°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct26°19°3.7 mm
Sat31 Oct29°18°
Sun1 Nov30°18°
Mon2 Nov27°19°2.5 mm
Tue3 Nov28°20°0.9 mm

When to go to Galawi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4951587696100999998866552
High25°24°24°24°23°21°21°23°25°27°27°26°
Low17°17°17°16°13°11°11°12°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)2672311473272221964195
Wet days292422102000121027

What's on in Galawi

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 Galawi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Galawi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 75 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 71 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 126 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Galawi

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

Places near Galawi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Galawi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Galawi.
What is the hottest month in Galawi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Galawi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Galawi?
January is the wettest month with about 267 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.