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Central Region, Malawi

Katantha

Katantha is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,175 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:52
12.59° S, 33.30° EElevation 1,175 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Katanthaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Katantha 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

231 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Katantha

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°21°
Sat24 Oct31°22°
Sun25 Oct30°21°
Mon26 Oct31°20°
Tue27 Oct32°20°
Wed28 Oct33°21°
Thu29 Oct34°23°
Fri30 Oct31°23°
Sat31 Oct30°21°

When to go to Katantha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474955679198979888744845
High25°25°25°25°25°23°23°25°27°29°29°27°
Low18°18°18°17°15°12°12°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)2311921322761111957181
Wet days302626164111141428

What's on in Katantha

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 Katantha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katantha

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Katantha

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

Places near Katantha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katantha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katantha.
What is the hottest month in Katantha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Katantha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katantha?
January is the wettest month with about 231 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.