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Central Region, Malawi

Sukwala

Sukwala is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,091 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:14
13.94° S, 33.07° EElevation 1,091 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Sukwalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sukwala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

297 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Sukwala

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct33°20°
Tue27 Oct34°21°
Wed28 Oct36°22°
Thu29 Oct33°22°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°19°
Sat31 Oct31°17°
Sun1 Nov31°18°
Mon2 Nov33°20°
Tue3 Nov33°21°

When to go to Sukwala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4750578097100999985765445
High26°26°26°25°25°23°23°25°28°30°30°27°
Low18°18°17°16°13°11°11°12°15°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)29724518355712121796275
Wet days28232181000121127

What's on in Sukwala

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 Sukwala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sukwala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 148 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 144 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 112 km

Towns and villages around Sukwala

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

Places near Sukwala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sukwala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sukwala.
What is the hottest month in Sukwala?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Sukwala?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sukwala?
January is the wettest month with about 297 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.