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Kapalamula

Kapalamula is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 711 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:56
14.97° S, 34.91° EElevation 711 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kapalamulaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kapalamula at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

247 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

8 mm of rain

Weather in Kapalamula

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct33°22°
Mon26 Oct34°21°
Tue27 Oct35°22°
Wed28 Oct36°24°
Thu29 Oct31°22°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct29°20°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°20°
Sun1 Nov30°20°
Mon2 Nov33°21°

When to go to Kapalamula

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434752709399959683695242
High28°27°27°27°26°24°23°25°29°30°31°29°
Low21°20°20°18°16°14°13°14°17°19°21°21°
Rain (mm)2472101303588912142070187
Wet days282421102121141027

What's on in Kapalamula

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 Kapalamula

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kapalamula

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 112 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 141 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 80 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Kapalamula

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

Places near Kapalamula

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kapalamula?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kapalamula.
What is the hottest month in Kapalamula?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Kapalamula?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kapalamula?
January is the wettest month with about 247 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.