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Northern Region, Malawi

Nachinganda

Nachinganda is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,723 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now29°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time09:39
9.68° S, 33.42° EElevation 1,723 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nachingandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low24° / 13°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Nachinganda at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

260 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

6 mm of rain

Weather in Nachinganda

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 28%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°17°
Sat24 Oct28°17°
Sun25 Oct27°16°
Mon26 Oct26°16°
Tue27 Oct27°16°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct29°16°
Thu29 Oct30°17°
Fri30 Oct26°18°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°16°4.9 mm

When to go to Nachinganda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474651588596949899916752
High23°23°22°21°20°18°18°19°22°24°24°23°
Low15°15°15°14°12°10°9°10°11°13°14°15°
Rain (mm)26024329428098282112616104234
Wet days292528205221041125

What's on in Nachinganda

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 Nachinganda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nachinganda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 64 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 58 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 70 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 61 km

Towns and villages around Nachinganda

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

Places near Nachinganda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nachinganda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nachinganda.
What is the hottest month in Nachinganda?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Nachinganda?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nachinganda?
January is the wettest month with about 260 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.