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Mangochi District
Mangochi District
Southern Region, Malawi

Ngwaya

Ngwaya is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 838 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time04:54
14.67° S, 35.47° EElevation 838 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Ngwayaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Ngwaya at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

254 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Ngwaya

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 17 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct36°24°
Thu29 Oct32°22°
Fri30 Oct30°20°
Sat31 Oct31°16°
Sun1 Nov33°18°
Mon2 Nov34°21°
Tue3 Nov35°24°
Wed4 Nov36°25°
Thu5 Nov36°26°

When to go to Ngwaya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454855729698949885715644
High27°27°27°26°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°28°
Low20°20°19°18°15°13°12°14°16°19°20°20°
Rain (mm)254196156407671191470191
Wet days28232110213114925

What's on in Ngwaya

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

Monuments and museums in Ngwaya

All monuments

Nature around Ngwaya

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 Ngwaya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ngwaya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 105 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 70 km

Towns and villages around Ngwaya

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

Places near Ngwaya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ngwaya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ngwaya.
What is the hottest month in Ngwaya?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Ngwaya?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ngwaya?
January is the wettest month with about 254 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.