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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Nsaru

Nsaru is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,160 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:18
13.88° S, 33.51° EElevation 1,160 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nsaruweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nsaru at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

261 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Nsaru

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct28°20°
Sat31 Oct31°17°
Sun1 Nov32°17°
Mon2 Nov33°19°
Tue3 Nov32°20°5.4 mm
Wed4 Nov30°20°4.5 mm
Thu5 Nov30°20°2.5 mm
Fri6 Nov32°21°
Sat7 Nov33°21°
Sun8 Nov33°22°

When to go to Nsaru

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495258779699999989775547
High26°25°26°25°24°23°22°24°27°29°29°27°
Low18°17°17°16°14°11°11°12°15°17°19°18°
Rain (mm)26122114536612121277208
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Nsaru

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 Nsaru

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nsaru

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 101 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 96 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 142 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Nsaru

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

Places near Nsaru

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nsaru?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nsaru.
What is the hottest month in Nsaru?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Nsaru?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nsaru?
January is the wettest month with about 261 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.