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Northern Region, Malawi

Gonthaminga

Gonthaminga is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 534 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:21
10.38° S, 34.13° EElevation 534 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gonthamingaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 23°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gonthaminga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

208 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Gonthaminga

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct32°27°
Fri23 Oct36°27°
Sat24 Oct35°28°
Sun25 Oct32°27°
Mon26 Oct33°26°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct35°26°
Wed28 Oct35°27°
Thu29 Oct33°28°
Fri30 Oct33°27°
Sat31 Oct32°27°1 mm

When to go to Gonthaminga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score373844578598979887725138
High28°28°28°27°26°24°24°25°28°30°30°29°
Low23°23°23°23°22°20°19°20°22°23°24°24°
Rain (mm)2082052201364011832540135
Wet days292527194110031125

What's on in Gonthaminga

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 Gonthaminga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gonthaminga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 45 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 55 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 40 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 54 km

Towns and villages around Gonthaminga

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

Places near Gonthaminga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gonthaminga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gonthaminga.
What is the hottest month in Gonthaminga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Gonthaminga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gonthaminga?
January is the wettest month with about 208 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.