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Mangochi District
Mangochi District
Southern Region, Malawi

Nlembe

Nlembe is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 871 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time03:38
14.59° S, 35.45° EElevation 871 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nlembeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Nlembe 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

266 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Nlembe

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct35°22°
Thu29 Oct31°21°2.1 mm
Fri30 Oct29°19°
Sat31 Oct30°16°
Sun1 Nov31°16°
Mon2 Nov32°19°0.9 mm
Tue3 Nov31°22°1 mm
Wed4 Nov34°23°
Thu5 Nov34°23°

When to go to Nlembe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464956749698949887735846
High27°26°26°25°24°23°23°25°28°30°30°28°
Low19°19°19°17°15°13°12°13°16°18°20°20°
Rain (mm)2662041644277813111575201
Wet days28232110213114925

What's on in Nlembe

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

Monuments and museums in Nlembe

All monuments

Nature around Nlembe

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 Nlembe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nlembe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 149 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 98 km
5.1Monkey Bay 20 km ↓1984 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Nlembe

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

Places near Nlembe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nlembe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nlembe.
What is the hottest month in Nlembe?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Nlembe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nlembe?
January is the wettest month with about 266 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.