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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Mkwinda

Mkwinda is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,155 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:41
14.18° S, 33.75° EElevation 1,155 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mkwindaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mkwinda at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

241 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mkwinda

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct35°24°
Fri23 Oct36°22°
Sat24 Oct33°20°
Sun25 Oct32°20°
Mon26 Oct33°20°
Tue27 Oct32°21°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct34°21°
Thu29 Oct35°22°
Fri30 Oct31°21°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct31°20°

When to go to Mkwinda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495259789799989890785747
High26°26°26°25°25°23°22°24°27°29°29°27°
Low18°17°17°16°13°11°11°12°14°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)24120813536612121264181
Wet days28232091011131127

What's on in Mkwinda

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 Mkwinda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mkwinda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 90 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 86 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 118 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 45 km

Towns and villages around Mkwinda

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

Places near Mkwinda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mkwinda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mkwinda.
What is the hottest month in Mkwinda?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Mkwinda?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mkwinda?
January is the wettest month with about 241 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.