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Central Region, Malawi

Katukula

Katukula is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,078 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:00
13.54° S, 33.28° EElevation 1,078 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Katukulaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Katukula at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

243 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Katukula

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct37°23°
Sat24 Oct34°23°
Sun25 Oct31°22°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct33°21°
Tue27 Oct33°22°
Wed28 Oct35°22°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct35°23°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°23°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°21°

When to go to Katukula

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464956729499999784725144
High26°26°26°26°26°24°24°25°28°30°30°28°
Low18°18°18°16°14°12°11°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)24321413030511111174217
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Katukula

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 Katukula

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Katukula

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 125 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 120 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Katukula

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

Places near Katukula

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Katukula?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katukula.
What is the hottest month in Katukula?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Katukula?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katukula?
January is the wettest month with about 243 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.