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Central Region, Malawi

Gonekeni

Gonekeni is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,066 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now26°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:08
12.82° S, 33.32° EElevation 1,066 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gonekeniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gonekeni at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

216 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Gonekeni

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Showers · wind 21 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct32°22°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct32°21°
Tue27 Oct32°20°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct34°21°
Thu29 Oct35°21°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct29°20°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct29°20°4 mm
Sun1 Nov29°19°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov28°19°1.5 mm

When to go to Gonekeni

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444753638898979685714542
High26°26°26°26°26°24°24°25°28°30°30°28°
Low19°19°18°17°15°12°12°13°16°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)2161901202251111853175
Wet days302626164111141428

What's on in Gonekeni

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 Gonekeni

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gonekeni

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Gonekeni

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

Places near Gonekeni

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gonekeni?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gonekeni.
What is the hottest month in Gonekeni?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Gonekeni?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gonekeni?
January is the wettest month with about 216 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.