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Central Region, Malawi

Magenga

Magenga is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,293 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:23
14.06° S, 34.26° EElevation 1,293 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Magengaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Magenga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

283 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Magenga

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 17 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct30°22°
Sun25 Oct29°19°
Mon26 Oct30°19°
Tue27 Oct29°21°
Wed28 Oct30°20°
Thu29 Oct29°20°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°
Sat31 Oct26°17°
Sun1 Nov29°18°0.5 mm

When to go to Magenga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495260809799999999896953
High24°23°23°23°22°20°20°22°24°26°26°25°
Low17°17°17°15°13°11°10°12°14°17°18°17°
Rain (mm)2832531543562233952196
Wet days29232081011131027

What's on in Magenga

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Magenga

All monuments

Nature around Magenga

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Magenga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Magenga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 43 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 41 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 61 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 19 km

Towns and villages around Magenga

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

Places near Magenga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Magenga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Magenga.
What is the hottest month in Magenga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Magenga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Magenga?
January is the wettest month with about 283 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.