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Central Region, Malawi

Nsamba

Nsamba is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,292 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:00
14.08° S, 34.37° EElevation 1,292 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nsambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nsamba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

271 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Nsamba

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°23°
Fri23 Oct32°21°
Sat24 Oct29°22°
Sun25 Oct28°20°
Mon26 Oct29°20°
Tue27 Oct29°21°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct30°21°
Thu29 Oct31°23°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°20°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°20°0.5 mm

When to go to Nsamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505360809799999999937354
High23°23°23°22°21°20°19°21°23°25°26°24°
Low18°18°17°16°14°12°11°13°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)27124115736622331048192
Wet days29232081011131027

What's on in Nsamba

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

Monuments and museums in Nsamba

All monuments

Nature around Nsamba

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 Nsamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nsamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 43 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 42 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 51 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 31 km

Towns and villages around Nsamba

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

Places near Nsamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nsamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nsamba.
What is the hottest month in Nsamba?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Nsamba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nsamba?
January is the wettest month with about 271 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.