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Central Region, Malawi

Mingu

Mingu is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,149 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:32
13.71° S, 33.00° EElevation 1,149 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Minguweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mingu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

286 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mingu

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct32°21°
Mon26 Oct33°20°
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct32°21°1 mm
Fri30 Oct27°19°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct30°19°
Sun1 Nov31°19°
Mon2 Nov30°19°1 mm

When to go to Mingu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4851588197100999987775547
High26°25°26°25°24°23°23°25°28°30°30°27°
Low18°18°17°16°14°11°11°12°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)28623417449611121689266
Wet days28232181000121127

What's on in Mingu

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 Mingu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mingu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 149 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Mingu

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

Places near Mingu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mingu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mingu.
What is the hottest month in Mingu?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Mingu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mingu?
January is the wettest month with about 286 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.