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Central Region, Malawi

Kaponya

Kaponya is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,229 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:34
13.63° S, 33.61° EElevation 1,229 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Kaponyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Kaponya at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

263 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Kaponya

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct31°20°
Tue27 Oct32°22°
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct31°21°13.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°19°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct28°16°
Sun1 Nov29°17°
Mon2 Nov30°18°
Tue3 Nov30°20°0.5 mm

When to go to Kaponya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495160779699999992805849
High25°25°25°25°24°22°22°24°27°28°29°26°
Low18°17°17°16°13°11°11°12°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)26322314431712111172204
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Kaponya

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 Kaponya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kaponya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 88 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 84 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 136 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Kaponya

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

Places near Kaponya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kaponya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kaponya.
What is the hottest month in Kaponya?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Kaponya?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kaponya?
January is the wettest month with about 263 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.