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Mangochi District
Mangochi District
Southern Region, Malawi

Msumbi

Msumbi is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 476 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:26
14.08° S, 34.93° EElevation 476 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Msumbiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Msumbi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

298 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Msumbi

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct32°27°
Sun25 Oct31°25°
Mon26 Oct30°26°
Tue27 Oct30°27°
Wed28 Oct30°28°
Thu29 Oct30°27°
Fri30 Oct29°25°
Sat31 Oct29°24°
Sun1 Nov30°26°

When to go to Msumbi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434551689299969889755945
High28°28°28°27°26°24°23°25°27°29°30°28°
Low24°24°24°23°22°20°19°20°22°24°25°25°
Rain (mm)29826616732645751046234
Wet days2924219202113926

What's on in Msumbi

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

Monuments and museums in Msumbi

All monuments

Nature around Msumbi

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 Msumbi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Msumbi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 70 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 73 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 18 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Msumbi

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

Places near Msumbi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Msumbi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Msumbi.
What is the hottest month in Msumbi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Msumbi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Msumbi?
January is the wettest month with about 298 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.