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Phalombe District
Phalombe District
Southern Region, Malawi

Namaja

Namaja is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 694 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time19:12
15.93° S, 35.80° EElevation 694 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Namajaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Namaja at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

383 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

27 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Namaja

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct28°19°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct31°19°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct33°23°
Thu29 Oct27°20°28.3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°17°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°
Sun1 Nov26°17°
Mon2 Nov29°17°
Tue3 Nov31°21°

When to go to Namaja

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454853678687849483725445
High28°27°27°26°25°23°22°24°28°29°30°28°
Low20°20°20°18°16°14°13°14°16°18°20°20°
Rain (mm)383293321152574452332786146344
Wet days272321126673251125

What's on in Namaja

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Namaja

All monuments

Nature around Namaja

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Namaja

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Namaja

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Vila de Sena 89 km ↗1954 · 119 km
5.5Luchenza 85 km ↓2018 · 101 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Namaja

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

Places near Namaja

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Namaja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Namaja.
What is the hottest month in Namaja?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Namaja?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Namaja?
January is the wettest month with about 383 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.