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Central Region, Malawi

Mtanga

Mtanga is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,114 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:08
13.80° S, 33.04° EElevation 1,114 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mtangaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mtanga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

289 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mtanga

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°25°
Sun25 Oct32°21°
Mon26 Oct34°20°
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct34°22°
Thu29 Oct33°21°1 mm
Fri30 Oct27°19°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct30°19°
Sun1 Nov31°19°
Mon2 Nov31°19°1 mm

When to go to Mtanga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4751588097100999986765546
High26°26°26°25°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°27°
Low18°18°17°16°14°11°11°12°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)28923817349611121689266
Wet days28232181000121127

What's on in Mtanga

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 Mtanga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mtanga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 150 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 146 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Mtanga

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

Places near Mtanga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mtanga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mtanga.
What is the hottest month in Mtanga?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Mtanga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mtanga?
January is the wettest month with about 289 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.