Northern Region, Malawi
Mtenthe
Mtenthe is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,265 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:37
11.86° S, 33.49° EElevation 1,265 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low28° / 18°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mtenthe at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:17 · 17:4412 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:07Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in November
Coolest month13°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
198 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
1 mm of rain
Weather in Mtenthe
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 59%
Today25 Oct29°20°
Mon26 Oct29°20°
Tue27 Oct31°21°
Wed28 Oct33°21°
Thu29 Oct32°21°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°20°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov29°19°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov25°20°3.2 mm
Tue3 Nov25°20°10 mm
When to go to Mtenthe
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 49 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 87 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 91 | 77 | 52 | 48 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 27° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 198 | 159 | 135 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 52 | 159 |
| Wet days | 29 | 26 | 28 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 27 |
What's on in Mtenthe
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Mtenthe
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mtenthe
Earthquakes around Mtenthe
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 113 km
5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 105 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 89 km
5.0Mzuzu 70 km ↗2020 · 142 km
Towns and villages around Mtenthe
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Fyopa Mtonga0.8 kmMponda Mvula0.9 kmKanzenzani Makamo1.1 kmGalamala Maungwe1.9 kmSaulosi Tembo2.6 kmZebediya Makamo2.8 kmLuthuli Makamo2.8 kmKanzenzani Makamo3.3 kmGomani Mkandawire3.4 kmGamphani Ndhlovu3.4 kmKayelamalo Thika3.8 kmMphongo3.8 kmZubayumo Makamo3.9 kmJonasi Lobole4 kmNgoli4.3 kmMubakure Moyo4.4 kmZekeyo Moyo4.6 kmTimoti Makamo4.7 kmMzimbamubi Soko4.7 kmMoses Phiri5 kmEmuthuzini5.1 kmAmoni Mvula5.1 kmSaimon Jere5.3 kmBokola5.5 kmSamuel Moyo5.7 kmJamu Kaluwa5.7 kmYakobo Phiri5.9 kmNdembela Ngwira5.9 kmNjobo Makamo6 kmKalweya6.2 kmNdembera Ngwira6.2 kmJames Moyo6.2 kmKasoti Phiri6.3 kmYohane Makamo6.5 kmChiyona Nyirenda6.6 kmMbongo Mwanza6.7 kmDyakanani6.8 kmChanunkha Shaba7 kmChitapa Moyo7 kmChindindindi7.1 kmMungoni wa Mavi7.3 kmChingati Chirwa7.7 kmMtelemuka7.8 kmYakobe Phiri7.9 kmSimon Lutepo8 kmSamuel Maboso8 kmMukubani Mbeye8 kmYotamu K. Ng’oma8.1 kmKamangadazi Makamo8.1 kmBokosi Ndindi8.3 kmChipembere8.4 kmMunyehele Chipeta8.5 kmGomani Chirwa8.6 kmKandodo Chisi8.6 kmDaniel Makamo8.7 kmSimeji Nyirenda9.2 kmSaimon Chikosela Gondwe9.2 kmMirara9.2 kmGalela Shaba9.4 kmSitonya9.5 kmZebediya Nyirenda9.5 kmSimeon Mvula9.6 kmChitapa Moyo9.6 kmJeremani Mahobe9.6 kmBenkashombe9.8 kmCharles Chinula9.9 kmSiyotha Zimba10 kmMaluza Mkandawire10 kmSitonya Vinkhumbu10 kmMateyo Ng’oma10 kmYesaya Shumba10 kmKamilaza10 kmLongwe Kamanga11 kmZikhole Sakala11 kmSazu11 kmBongobongo Wayenga11 kmMtola Bota11 kmSimon Kumwenda11 kmSimoni Chikosela Gondwe11 kmManyamula11 km
Places near Mtenthe
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mtenthe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mtenthe.
What is the hottest month in Mtenthe?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Mtenthe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mtenthe?
January is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.