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Central Region, Malawi

Jigson

Jigson is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,111 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:41
13.68° S, 33.12° EElevation 1,111 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Jigsonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Jigson at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

274 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Jigson

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Sunny · wind 23 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct35°23°
Sun25 Oct32°21°
Mon26 Oct33°21°
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct32°22°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°21°
Sat31 Oct31°19°
Sun1 Nov32°19°
Mon2 Nov33°20°

When to go to Jigson

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4649577997100999985765444
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°27°
Low18°18°18°16°14°12°11°12°15°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)27423015641611111484248
Wet days28232181000121127

What's on in Jigson

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 Jigson

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jigson

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 141 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 137 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 112 km

Towns and villages around Jigson

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

Places near Jigson

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jigson?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jigson.
What is the hottest month in Jigson?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Jigson?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jigson?
January is the wettest month with about 274 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.