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Northern Region, Malawi

Nkope

Nkope is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 663 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:27
10.93° S, 34.22° EElevation 663 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nkopeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low27° / 23°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nkope at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

292 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

7 mm of rain

Weather in Nkope

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct31°28°
Sun25 Oct29°27°
Mon26 Oct30°27°
Tue27 Oct31°27°
Wed28 Oct30°27°
Thu29 Oct30°28°
Fri30 Oct27°26°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°24°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov27°25°1 mm
Mon2 Nov28°25°1.5 mm

When to go to Nkope

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434347619398989998866445
High26°26°26°25°24°23°22°23°25°27°28°27°
Low23°23°22°22°21°19°18°20°22°23°23°23°
Rain (mm)2922883112348523261171977222
Wet days282425163110021024

What's on in Nkope

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 Nkope

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nkope

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 101 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 115 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 97 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Nkope

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

Places near Nkope

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nkope?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nkope.
What is the hottest month in Nkope?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Nkope?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nkope?
January is the wettest month with about 292 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.