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Central Region, Malawi

Mnkonka

Mnkonka is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,248 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:02
14.48° S, 33.70° EElevation 1,248 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mnkonkaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low28° / 16°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mnkonka at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in October

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

302 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mnkonka

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct33°20°
Thu29 Oct28°19°3 mm
Fri30 Oct28°17°
Sat31 Oct29°14°
Sun1 Nov31°15°
Mon2 Nov30°18°
Tue3 Nov30°20°2.2 mm
Wed4 Nov31°20°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov32°21°

When to go to Mnkonka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515460799799989893816251
High25°25°25°24°23°22°21°23°26°28°28°26°
Low17°17°16°15°13°11°10°11°14°16°17°17°
Rain (mm)30224817549823232096245
Wet days28232091011131127

What's on in Mnkonka

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

Monuments and museums in Mnkonka

All monuments

Nature around Mnkonka

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 Mnkonka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mnkonka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 117 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 113 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 134 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Mnkonka

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

Places near Mnkonka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mnkonka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mnkonka.
What is the hottest month in Mnkonka?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Mnkonka?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mnkonka?
January is the wettest month with about 302 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.