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Central Region, Malawi

Makhula

Makhula is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,025 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:02
12.86° S, 33.39° EElevation 1,025 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Makhulaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Makhula at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

204 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Makhula

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Sunny · wind 22 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°23°
Sun25 Oct32°23°1 mm
Mon26 Oct32°22°
Tue27 Oct32°22°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct35°22°8.8 mm
Fri30 Oct31°23°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct31°20°
Sun1 Nov32°20°1 mm

When to go to Makhula

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434652628898979685704441
High27°26°26°26°26°24°24°25°28°30°30°28°
Low19°19°19°17°15°13°12°14°16°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2041851162251111851169
Wet days302626164111141428

What's on in Makhula

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 Makhula

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Makhula

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 146 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 143 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 146 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Makhula

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

Places near Makhula

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Makhula?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makhula.
What is the hottest month in Makhula?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Makhula?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makhula?
January is the wettest month with about 204 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.