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Southern Region, Malawi

Kakutu

Kakutu is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 857 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now35°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time09:58
14.67° S, 35.58° EElevation 857 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kakutuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Kakutu at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

299 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Kakutu

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

14-day forecast
35°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct37°25°
Sat24 Oct33°21°
Sun25 Oct32°19°
Mon26 Oct34°18°
Tue27 Oct34°21°
Wed28 Oct35°24°
Thu29 Oct36°24°
Fri30 Oct31°21°
Sat31 Oct30°19°

When to go to Kakutu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444855739698949887735744
High27°27°26°26°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°28°
Low19°19°19°17°15°13°12°13°16°18°20°20°
Rain (mm)299227194519571091783235
Wet days28232110213114925

What's on in Kakutu

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

Nature around Kakutu

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 Kakutu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kakutu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 113 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Kakutu

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

Places near Kakutu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kakutu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kakutu.
What is the hottest month in Kakutu?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kakutu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kakutu?
January is the wettest month with about 299 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.