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Malonga

Malonga is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 1,506 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time21:45
15.30° S, 35.28° EElevation 1,506 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Malongaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Malonga at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

293 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Malonga

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°21°
Fri23 Oct29°19°
Sat24 Oct25°14°
Sun25 Oct25°13°
Mon26 Oct26°12°
Tue27 Oct27°14°
Wed28 Oct28°18°
Thu29 Oct27°17°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct24°12°

When to go to Malonga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515461799592869897917555
High22°22°21°20°19°17°17°19°21°23°24°22°
Low14°14°13°11°9°6°6°7°9°12°13°14°
Rain (mm)29325717446107711112580227
Wet days28222092231141125

What's on in Malonga

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

Nature around Malonga

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 Malonga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Malonga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 121 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Malonga

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

Places near Malonga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malonga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malonga.
What is the hottest month in Malonga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Malonga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malonga?
January is the wettest month with about 293 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.