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Central Region, Malawi

Katangara

Katangara is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,045 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:24
13.60° S, 34.02° EElevation 1,045 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Katangaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low28° / 18°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Katangara at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

279 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Katangara

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct30°20°
Tue27 Oct30°21°
Wed28 Oct32°23°
Thu29 Oct32°22°
Fri30 Oct28°19°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°17°
Sun1 Nov28°18°
Mon2 Nov29°20°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov29°21°

When to go to Katangara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4649567996100999994816047
High26°26°25°25°24°22°22°23°26°28°29°27°
Low19°18°18°17°14°12°12°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)2792461684282322958199
Wet days29242192000131027

What's on in Katangara

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 Katangara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katangara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 45 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 41 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 96 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 42 km

Towns and villages around Katangara

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

Places near Katangara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katangara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katangara.
What is the hottest month in Katangara?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Katangara?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katangara?
January is the wettest month with about 279 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.