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Central Region, Malawi

Malanda

Malanda is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,142 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:56
13.67° S, 33.52° EElevation 1,142 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Malandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Malanda 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

233 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Malanda

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°25°
Fri23 Oct35°23°
Sat24 Oct33°22°
Sun25 Oct31°21°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct32°21°
Tue27 Oct33°22°
Wed28 Oct34°23°
Thu29 Oct35°24°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°22°1 mm
Sat31 Oct31°21°

When to go to Malanda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score485158759699999988755447
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°25°28°29°30°27°
Low18°18°18°16°14°12°11°13°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)23319912527611111067187
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Malanda

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 Malanda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Malanda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 98 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 94 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 145 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Malanda

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

Places near Malanda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malanda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malanda.
What is the hottest month in Malanda?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Malanda?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malanda?
January is the wettest month with about 233 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.