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Central Region, Malawi

Kaphuka

Kaphuka is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,225 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:09
14.15° S, 34.17° EElevation 1,225 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
Postal code209106
The year in Kaphukaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kaphuka at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

265 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kaphuka

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 17 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct29°21°
Sun25 Oct29°18°
Mon26 Oct30°19°
Tue27 Oct30°21°
Wed28 Oct30°21°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct29°20°5.8 mm
Fri30 Oct25°19°7.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°17°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov28°17°
Mon2 Nov28°17°0.5 mm

When to go to Kaphuka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515362809799999997856654
High24°24°24°24°23°21°21°23°25°27°27°25°
Low18°17°17°16°13°11°11°12°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)26523715337723331159196
Wet days29232081011131027

What's on in Kaphuka

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

Monuments and museums in Kaphuka

All monuments

Nature around Kaphuka

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 Kaphuka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kaphuka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 57 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 54 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 73 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 21 km

Towns and villages around Kaphuka

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

Postal code

209106

Places near Kaphuka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kaphuka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kaphuka.
What is the hottest month in Kaphuka?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Kaphuka?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kaphuka?
January is the wettest month with about 265 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kaphuka?
The postal code of Kaphuka is 209106.