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Central Region, Malawi

Kabala

Kabala is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,529 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:40
14.38° S, 34.35° EElevation 1,529 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kabalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kabala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

268 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kabala

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 32%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°20°
Fri23 Oct31°21°
Sat24 Oct27°19°
Sun25 Oct27°17°
Mon26 Oct28°17°
Tue27 Oct29°19°
Wed28 Oct28°20°
Thu29 Oct27°18°1 mm
Fri30 Oct28°18°
Sat31 Oct28°17°0.5 mm

When to go to Kabala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495259809799999999937453
High22°22°22°22°20°19°18°20°23°24°24°23°
Low16°16°15°14°12°9°9°10°13°15°16°16°
Rain (mm)26823215942835661670216
Wet days29232081011131027

What's on in Kabala

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Kabala

All monuments

Nature around Kabala

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kabala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kabala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 76 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 75 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 69 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 53 km

Towns and villages around Kabala

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

Places near Kabala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kabala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kabala.
What is the hottest month in Kabala?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kabala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kabala?
January is the wettest month with about 268 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.