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Central Region, Malawi

Nthembwe

Nthembwe is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,040 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:53
13.00° S, 33.38° EElevation 1,040 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Nthembweweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nthembwe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Nthembwe

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°25°
Sun25 Oct33°23°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct33°22°
Tue27 Oct33°23°
Wed28 Oct35°23°
Thu29 Oct34°24°1 mm
Fri30 Oct32°23°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°21°
Sun1 Nov33°21°
Mon2 Nov32°21°

When to go to Nthembwe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434653628798979584694441
High27°26°26°26°26°24°24°26°28°30°31°28°
Low19°19°19°17°15°12°12°13°16°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2122001242251111856187
Wet days302626164111141428

What's on in Nthembwe

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 Nthembwe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nthembwe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 137 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 134 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 133 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Nthembwe

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

Places near Nthembwe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nthembwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nthembwe.
What is the hottest month in Nthembwe?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Nthembwe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nthembwe?
January is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.