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Southern Region, Malawi

Silota

Silota is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 672 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time04:57
15.61° S, 34.50° EElevation 672 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Silotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Silota at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

298 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

17 mm of rain

Weather in Silota

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct31°20°
Sun25 Oct31°19°
Mon26 Oct33°19°
Tue27 Oct35°21°
Wed28 Oct37°24°
Thu29 Oct30°21°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°19°
Sat31 Oct29°18°
Sun1 Nov34°19°

When to go to Silota

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424752708790879681694841
High28°27°27°26°25°23°22°25°28°30°31°29°
Low20°20°20°18°15°13°13°14°16°19°20°20°
Rain (mm)29826118566181724242246111252
Wet days272322116462241225

What's on in Silota

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 Silota

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Silota

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Silota

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

Places near Silota

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Silota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Silota.
What is the hottest month in Silota?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Silota?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Silota?
January is the wettest month with about 298 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.