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Central Region, Malawi

Ntchisi

Ntchisi is a small town in Central Region, Malawi, 1,545 m above sea level. It has a population of about 7,918. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population7,918
Local time16:37
13.53° S, 33.91° EElevation 1,545 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
Postal code203100
The year in Ntchisiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ntchisi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

298 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Ntchisi

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°20°
Fri23 Oct31°20°
Sat24 Oct29°20°
Sun25 Oct26°17°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct27°16°
Tue27 Oct28°17°
Wed28 Oct28°20°
Thu29 Oct27°18°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°19°
Sat31 Oct27°18°

When to go to Ntchisi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4749567996100999999937252
High23°23°22°22°21°19°19°21°23°25°26°24°
Low16°15°15°14°11°9°9°10°13°15°16°16°
Rain (mm)2982581663882322963206
Wet days29242192000131027

What's on in Ntchisi

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 Ntchisi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ntchisi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 58 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 54 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 109 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 53 km

Towns and villages around Ntchisi

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

Ntchisi from above

Around Ntchisi3 places to see, do and reach nearby

Postal code

203100

Getting to Ntchisi

Kamuzu International AirportLLW
33 km
Lichinga AirportVXC
149 km
Mfuwe International AirportMFU
216 km

Places near Ntchisi

Places with a climate like Ntchisi

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ntchisi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ntchisi.
What is the hottest month in Ntchisi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Ntchisi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ntchisi?
January is the wettest month with about 298 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ntchisi?
The postal code of Ntchisi is 203100.