Northern Region, Malawi
Kafukule
Kafukule is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,372 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 timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:17
11.46° S, 33.63° EElevation 1,372 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kafukule at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:17 · 17:4312 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:05Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in November
Coolest month11°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
184 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
2 mm of rain
Weather in Kafukule
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 48%
Today25 Oct28°20°
Mon26 Oct29°20°
Tue27 Oct31°20°
Wed28 Oct31°20°
Thu29 Oct31°20°
Fri30 Oct26°19°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct25°19°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov25°18°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov23°18°4.7 mm
Tue3 Nov24°19°3.2 mm
When to go to Kafukule
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 47 | 47 | 53 | 66 | 86 | 95 | 96 | 98 | 96 | 81 | 56 | 49 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 26° |
| Low | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 184 | 149 | 124 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 49 | 147 |
| Wet days | 29 | 26 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 27 |
What's on in Kafukule
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Kafukule
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kafukule
Earthquakes around Kafukule
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19507magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 96 km
5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 94 km
5.3Chitipa 93 km ↘2009 · 148 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 99 km
Towns and villages around Kafukule
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Scott Mhango1 kmKapatamoyo Mhango2.2 kmMalumbo Ziwa2.4 kmChamuhanya Gondwe2.6 kmZiga Tembo3.1 kmPhoseka Jere3.2 kmMuloyi Neba3.4 kmMabwanya Liche3.9 kmKachinda Mhango4.2 kmNyazomo Chima4.3 kmManthulo4.9 kmEphandeni Ziwa4.9 kmGowoka5 kmChakolagalu Jere5 kmMloyi Nemba5 kmPerekamoyo Chima5.2 kmMuthusani Hara5.6 kmMkwakwazu6.2 kmSangazinje Mulotha6.4 kmFuzani6.5 kmGowoka Nyangulu6.7 kmChauluma Jere6.9 kmYapoma Matupi7.2 kmDolora Ngwira7.3 kmBandawe Luhanga7.9 kmZakeyo Kayidoke Luhanga7.9 kmYesaya Shawa8.1 kmSokopo8.1 kmMunyehele Mbuluma8.1 kmSokopo Chinura8.4 kmZebediya Kaunda8.6 kmNemon Mlotha8.9 kmDolora Ngwira9 kmKapembelwa9.1 kmRuvwere9.1 kmDolora Ngwira9.5 kmChawuluma Jere9.5 kmChauluma Nyirenda9.9 kmMukondambiri Mphasi9.9 kmBiambiri Mramu10 kmKazithule Ziba10 kmChinde Nkosi10 kmNtende10 kmChimdima Mhango10 kmNjuyu10 kmMchinga Sanya10 kmMathanta10 kmZawanje Nyirenda10 kmChidumayo Nguruwe10 kmDavid Nkhambule11 kmChidumayo11 kmDavide Jere11 kmVavela Nyanjagha11 kmZimema Jere11 kmChimimba Chipeta11 kmVera12 kmChinyera12 kmRobert Thupa12 kmChikayanga Chimaliro12 kmElangeni12 kmSamuel Jere12 kmThomas Mhone12 kmChinombo Jere12 kmRobert Lowe12 kmDaniel Jere13 kmMajiga13 kmHannock Ng’oma13 kmMponda Ngulube13 kmMlimo13 kmJonathan Hara13 kmFillimon Soko13 kmYesake Nyasulu13 kmMuhlolo Nondo13 kmMagodi Nyirenda14 kmHannock Nyanjagha14 kmKavululanga14 kmSandress Mlotha14 kmZakeyo Kayidoke Luhanga14 kmEmanyaleni14 kmJalani Kaunda14 km
Places near Kafukule
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kafukule?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kafukule.
What is the hottest month in Kafukule?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Kafukule?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kafukule?
January is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.