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Central Region, Malawi

Matuwamba

Matuwamba is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,258 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:36
13.66° S, 33.61° EElevation 1,258 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Matuwambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Matuwamba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

259 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Matuwamba

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct31°21°
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct31°20°1 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°1 mm
Sat31 Oct30°17°
Sun1 Nov30°17°
Mon2 Nov30°20°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov25°21°16.4 mm
Wed4 Nov28°20°16.9 mm

When to go to Matuwamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495159779699999993815949
High25°25°25°24°24°22°22°23°26°28°28°26°
Low17°17°17°15°13°11°10°12°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)25921914130612111170199
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Matuwamba

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 Matuwamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Matuwamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 88 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 83 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 135 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Matuwamba

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

Places near Matuwamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Matuwamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Matuwamba.
What is the hottest month in Matuwamba?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Matuwamba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Matuwamba?
January is the wettest month with about 259 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.