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Central Region, Malawi

Rusa

Rusa is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,079 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:44
13.43° S, 33.18° EElevation 1,079 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Rusaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rusa at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

242 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Rusa

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct37°23°
Sat24 Oct34°23°
Sun25 Oct31°22°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct33°21°
Tue27 Oct33°22°
Wed28 Oct35°22°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct35°23°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°23°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°21°

When to go to Rusa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4548567193100999784714843
High26°26°26°26°26°24°24°26°29°30°31°28°
Low18°18°18°17°14°12°11°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)24221213130511111171216
Wet days292422102011131228

What's on in Rusa

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.

Earthquakes around Rusa

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 · 133 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Rusa

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

Places near Rusa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rusa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rusa.
What is the hottest month in Rusa?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Rusa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rusa?
January is the wettest month with about 242 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.