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Luwitika

Luwitika is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,326 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now30°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time10:22
9.55° S, 33.38° EElevation 1,326 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Luwitikaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low27° / 16°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Luwitika at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in October

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

212 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

5 mm of rain

Weather in Luwitika

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Sunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°21°
Sat24 Oct30°19°
Sun25 Oct27°19°
Mon26 Oct26°19°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct26°19°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct30°19°
Thu29 Oct31°21°
Fri30 Oct27°22°2 mm
Sat31 Oct23°19°6.4 mm

When to go to Luwitika

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484752578496969897815849
High26°26°25°24°23°21°20°22°25°27°27°26°
Low18°18°18°17°15°13°12°13°15°16°18°18°
Rain (mm)212192237219792317951486193
Wet days292528205221041125

What's on in Luwitika

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 Luwitika

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Luwitika

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 78 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 70 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 83 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Luwitika

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

Places near Luwitika

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Luwitika?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Luwitika.
What is the hottest month in Luwitika?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Luwitika?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Luwitika?
January is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.