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Central Region, Malawi

Tsumbe

Tsumbe is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,248 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:03
14.43° S, 33.72° EElevation 1,248 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Tsumbeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low28° / 16°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tsumbe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

279 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Tsumbe

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 22%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct34°19°
Sat24 Oct31°18°
Sun25 Oct30°17°
Mon26 Oct32°17°
Tue27 Oct32°19°
Wed28 Oct32°19°
Thu29 Oct33°21°
Fri30 Oct30°19°
Sat31 Oct29°18°

When to go to Tsumbe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515461799799989893816250
High25°25°25°24°23°22°21°23°26°28°28°26°
Low17°17°16°15°13°11°10°11°14°16°17°17°
Rain (mm)27923216145822231887223
Wet days28232091011131127

What's on in Tsumbe

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Tsumbe

All monuments

Nature around Tsumbe

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malawi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Tsumbe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tsumbe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 111 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 108 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 130 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Tsumbe

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

Places near Tsumbe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tsumbe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tsumbe.
What is the hottest month in Tsumbe?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Tsumbe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tsumbe?
January is the wettest month with about 279 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.