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Central Region, Malawi

Zakeyu

Zakeyu is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,091 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:56
13.55° S, 33.25° EElevation 1,091 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Zakeyuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Zakeyu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

248 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Zakeyu

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct37°23°
Sat24 Oct34°23°
Sun25 Oct31°22°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct33°21°
Tue27 Oct33°22°
Wed28 Oct35°22°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct35°23°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°23°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°21°

When to go to Zakeyu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464956739499999784725143
High26°26°26°26°26°24°24°25°28°30°30°28°
Low18°18°18°16°14°12°11°13°16°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)24821713331511111276221
Wet days292422102011131128

What's on in Zakeyu

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 Zakeyu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zakeyu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 127 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 123 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Zakeyu

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

Places near Zakeyu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zakeyu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zakeyu.
What is the hottest month in Zakeyu?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Zakeyu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zakeyu?
January is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.