Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Northern Region
Northern Region
Northern Region, Malawi

Monga

Monga is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,238 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now32°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:43
10.87° S, 33.52° EElevation 1,238 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mongaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low31° / 16°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Monga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

227 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Monga

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

14-day forecast
32°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 13%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct37°19°
Sat24 Oct33°21°
Sun25 Oct33°20°
Mon26 Oct31°20°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct32°19°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct35°18°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct35°21°
Fri30 Oct32°22°1 mm
Sat31 Oct28°20°4.4 mm

When to go to Monga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474852648496979280674545
High26°25°26°26°26°25°24°27°29°31°30°27°
Low17°17°17°16°14°11°11°12°14°16°17°17°
Rain (mm)22718417582233212966188
Wet days302628216211141327

What's on in Monga

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 Monga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Monga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 91 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 110 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 91 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Monga

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

Places near Monga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Monga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Monga.
What is the hottest month in Monga?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Monga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Monga?
January is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.