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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Msansa

Msansa is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 997 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 time01:17
13.92° S, 33.88° EElevation 997 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Msansaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Msansa at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

223 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Msansa

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct36°23°
Sat24 Oct33°25°
Sun25 Oct32°22°
Mon26 Oct33°22°
Tue27 Oct33°23°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct34°23°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°22°1 mm
Sat31 Oct31°21°

When to go to Msansa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4649567696100999989775645
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°25°27°29°30°28°
Low19°18°18°17°14°12°11°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)2231871263251211852164
Wet days29242192000131027

What's on in Msansa

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 Msansa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Msansa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 63 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 59 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 101 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 25 km

Towns and villages around Msansa

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

Places near Msansa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Msansa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Msansa.
What is the hottest month in Msansa?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Msansa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Msansa?
January is the wettest month with about 223 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.