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Mzimba District
Mzimba District
Northern Region, Malawi

Vera

Vera is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,267 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:01
11.44° S, 33.53° EElevation 1,267 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Veraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Vera at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

179 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Vera

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct30°20°
Tue27 Oct32°20°
Wed28 Oct33°21°
Thu29 Oct32°22°
Fri30 Oct30°20°
Sat31 Oct28°19°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov25°19°3.6 mm
Mon2 Nov26°19°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov24°20°2.4 mm

When to go to Vera

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474854678695969891765246
High25°25°25°25°25°23°23°24°27°29°29°27°
Low18°18°18°17°15°13°13°14°16°18°19°18°
Rain (mm)17914411330102211642137
Wet days292628216221141327

What's on in Vera

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

Nature around Vera

Nature in Malawi

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Vera

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 85 km
5.4Likoma 48 km ↖1989 · 106 km
5.3Chitipa 93 km ↘2009 · 149 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Vera

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

Places near Vera

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vera?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vera.
What is the hottest month in Vera?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Vera?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vera?
January is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.