Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Southern Region
Southern Region
Southern Region, Malawi

Namputu

Namputu is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 480 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:42
14.87° S, 35.28° EElevation 480 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Namputuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low32° / 21°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Namputu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in November

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

217 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

7 mm of rain

Weather in Namputu

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 32%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°25°
Sun25 Oct34°24°
Mon26 Oct36°24°
Tue27 Oct34°25°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct36°28°
Thu29 Oct31°25°4 mm
Fri30 Oct31°24°
Sat31 Oct31°22°
Sun1 Nov32°22°
Mon2 Nov33°24°

When to go to Namputu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score384147628696938875614637
High29°29°29°28°27°26°25°27°31°32°33°30°
Low22°22°22°20°17°15°15°16°18°21°23°22°
Rain (mm)217175132347771091666167
Wet days28232110213114925

What's on in Namputu

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 Namputu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Namputu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 112 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 76 km
5.1Mwanza 21 km ↘1966 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Namputu

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

Places near Namputu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Namputu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Namputu.
What is the hottest month in Namputu?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Namputu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Namputu?
January is the wettest month with about 217 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.