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Mzimba District
Mzimba District
Northern Region, Malawi

Manthulo

Manthulo is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,339 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:18
11.48° S, 33.59° EElevation 1,339 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Manthuloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Manthulo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

188 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Manthulo

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°19°
Mon26 Oct29°19°
Tue27 Oct31°20°
Wed28 Oct32°20°
Thu29 Oct31°21°
Fri30 Oct27°18°2.2 mm
Sat31 Oct26°19°4.2 mm
Sun1 Nov27°18°3.4 mm
Mon2 Nov25°18°2.6 mm
Tue3 Nov24°19°3.4 mm

When to go to Manthulo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474753668695969895805548
High25°24°24°24°24°22°22°23°26°28°28°26°
Low17°17°17°16°14°12°12°13°16°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)18815112436122322848148
Wet days292628216221141327

What's on in Manthulo

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

Nature around Manthulo

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 Manthulo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Manthulo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 93 km
5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 98 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 101 km
5.0Mzuzu 85 km →2024 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Manthulo

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

Places near Manthulo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Manthulo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Manthulo.
What is the hottest month in Manthulo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Manthulo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Manthulo?
January is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.