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Northern Region, Malawi

Simukonda

Simukonda is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 482 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:38
9.74° S, 33.88° EElevation 482 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Simukondaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Simukonda at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month18°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

181 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

5 mm of rain

Weather in Simukonda

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct33°27°
Sat24 Oct32°27°
Sun25 Oct31°26°
Mon26 Oct31°26°
Tue27 Oct32°27°1 mm
Wed28 Oct33°26°
Thu29 Oct33°27°
Fri30 Oct31°28°
Sat31 Oct29°23°22.5 mm

When to go to Simukonda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383846608696969889735341
High28°28°27°26°25°24°23°24°27°29°29°28°
Low23°23°23°22°21°19°18°19°21°23°23°23°
Rain (mm)18116732946219656381451284170
Wet days292528206221141124

What's on in Simukonda

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 Simukonda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Simukonda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 41 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 23 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 42 km
5.5Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 22 km

Towns and villages around Simukonda

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

Places near Simukonda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Simukonda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simukonda.
What is the hottest month in Simukonda?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Simukonda?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simukonda?
January is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.