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Central Region, Malawi

Msungwi

Msungwi is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,454 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:11
13.52° S, 33.90° EElevation 1,454 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Msungwiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Msungwi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

292 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Msungwi

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct29°22°
Sun25 Oct27°18°1.3 mm
Mon26 Oct28°18°
Tue27 Oct28°18°
Wed28 Oct29°20°
Thu29 Oct28°18°1 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°7.4 mm
Sat31 Oct25°17°
Sun1 Nov26°17°
Mon2 Nov25°17°0.5 mm

When to go to Msungwi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4750567996100999999917052
High23°23°23°22°21°20°19°21°24°26°26°24°
Low16°16°16°14°12°10°9°11°13°15°17°16°
Rain (mm)2922531623682222862202
Wet days29242192000131027

What's on in Msungwi

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 Msungwi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Msungwi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 59 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 55 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 110 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 54 km

Towns and villages around Msungwi

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

Places near Msungwi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Msungwi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Msungwi.
What is the hottest month in Msungwi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Msungwi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Msungwi?
January is the wettest month with about 292 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.