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Central Region, Malawi

Kachindamoto

Kachindamoto is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,513 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:33
14.36° S, 34.26° EElevation 1,513 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
Postal code209104
The year in Kachindamotoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kachindamoto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

253 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kachindamoto

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct28°18°
Wed28 Oct29°19°
Thu29 Oct27°18°1.9 mm
Fri30 Oct27°17°
Sat31 Oct28°13°
Sun1 Nov28°15°
Mon2 Nov25°17°3 mm
Tue3 Nov23°18°6.8 mm
Wed4 Nov26°18°0.7 mm

When to go to Kachindamoto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505260809799999999937554
High23°23°23°22°21°19°19°20°23°25°25°23°
Low16°16°15°14°12°10°9°10°13°15°16°16°
Rain (mm)25322015140834551568204
Wet days29232081011131027

What's on in Kachindamoto

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

Monuments and museums in Kachindamoto

All monuments

Nature around Kachindamoto

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 Kachindamoto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kachindamoto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 75 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 73 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 74 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 47 km

Towns and villages around Kachindamoto

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

Postal code

209104

Places near Kachindamoto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kachindamoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kachindamoto.
What is the hottest month in Kachindamoto?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kachindamoto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kachindamoto?
January is the wettest month with about 253 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kachindamoto?
The postal code of Kachindamoto is 209104.