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Mzimba District
Mzimba District
Northern Region, Malawi

Vongo

Vongo is a locality in Northern Region, Malawi, 1,087 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:28
11.03° S, 33.79° EElevation 1,087 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Vongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Vongo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

157 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

3 mm of rain

Weather in Vongo

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°21°
Sun25 Oct32°21°
Mon26 Oct31°22°
Tue27 Oct33°22°
Wed28 Oct35°21°
Thu29 Oct36°20°
Fri30 Oct33°23°
Sat31 Oct30°21°3 mm
Sun1 Nov33°21°

When to go to Vongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444449628696979686725043
High27°27°27°26°26°24°24°26°28°30°30°28°
Low18°18°18°17°15°13°12°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)15714112060196633741127
Wet days292628195211141226

What's on in Vongo

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

Nature around Vongo

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 Vongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vongo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Chitipa 75 km ↘2009 · 103 km
5.9Masoko 70 km ↓2009 · 121 km
5.8Chitipa 81 km ↘2009 · 101 km
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Vongo

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

Places near Vongo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vongo.
What is the hottest month in Vongo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Vongo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vongo?
January is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.