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Northern Region, Malawi

Mumba

Mumba is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,312 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:29
9.84° S, 33.36° EElevation 1,312 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mumbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mumba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in October

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

211 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Mumba

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°23°
Sat24 Oct32°20°
Sun25 Oct30°20°
Mon26 Oct29°20°1 mm
Tue27 Oct31°20°
Wed28 Oct32°20°
Thu29 Oct34°21°
Fri30 Oct31°21°1 mm
Sat31 Oct27°20°2 mm
Sun1 Nov27°19°3.4 mm

When to go to Mumba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454451618896969894795647
High26°26°25°24°24°22°22°23°26°28°28°26°
Low17°18°18°17°15°13°12°13°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)211201236194561511631178189
Wet days292528205221041125

What's on in Mumba

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 Mumba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mumba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 58 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 58 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 64 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Mumba

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

Places near Mumba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mumba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mumba.
What is the hottest month in Mumba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Mumba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mumba?
January is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.