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Northern Region, Malawi

Ichinga

Ichinga is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,145 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now26°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:45
9.60° S, 33.42° EElevation 1,145 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ichingaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ichinga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

219 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

5 mm of rain

Weather in Ichinga

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°22°
Sat24 Oct30°20°
Sun25 Oct28°20°
Mon26 Oct26°20°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°19°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct30°19°
Thu29 Oct31°22°
Fri30 Oct28°22°2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°20°6.4 mm

When to go to Ichinga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444450588496969895795647
High27°27°26°24°23°21°21°23°26°28°28°27°
Low19°19°19°18°16°14°12°13°15°17°18°19°
Rain (mm)2192012542499327201151489199
Wet days292528205221041125

What's on in Ichinga

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 Ichinga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ichinga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 72 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 64 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 77 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Ichinga

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

Places near Ichinga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ichinga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ichinga.
What is the hottest month in Ichinga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Ichinga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ichinga?
January is the wettest month with about 219 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.