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Central Region, Malawi

Mphunju

Mphunju is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,065 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:00
13.23° S, 33.66° EElevation 1,065 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mphunjuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mphunju at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

221 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mphunju

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct32°24°
Wed28 Oct34°23°
Thu29 Oct33°24°
Fri30 Oct30°22°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°20°
Sun1 Nov32°20°
Mon2 Nov32°21°
Tue3 Nov33°23°
Wed4 Nov33°24°
Thu5 Nov33°23°

When to go to Mphunju

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4547557495100999989765244
High26°26°26°25°25°23°23°25°27°29°30°28°
Low19°19°18°17°15°13°12°14°17°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2212061292671211856177
Wet days292422102011131228

What's on in Mphunju

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 Mphunju

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mphunju

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 98 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 95 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 96 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Mphunju

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

Places near Mphunju

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mphunju?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mphunju.
What is the hottest month in Mphunju?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Mphunju?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mphunju?
January is the wettest month with about 221 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.