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Mangochi District
Mangochi District
Southern Region, Malawi

Zambo

Zambo is a locality in Southern Region, Malawi, 489 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:32
14.05° S, 34.92° EElevation 489 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Zamboweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Zambo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

325 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Zambo

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°29°
Fri23 Oct30°29°
Sat24 Oct31°27°
Sun25 Oct31°26°
Mon26 Oct30°26°
Tue27 Oct29°28°
Wed28 Oct30°28°
Thu29 Oct32°28°
Fri30 Oct29°26°
Sat31 Oct28°24°

When to go to Zambo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424451699299969890765944
High28°28°28°27°26°24°23°25°27°29°30°28°
Low24°24°24°23°22°20°19°20°23°24°25°25°
Rain (mm)32529218636745761050255
Wet days2924219202113926

What's on in Zambo

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

Monuments and museums in Zambo

All monuments

Nature around Zambo

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 Zambo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zambo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 66 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 69 km
5.1Cape Maclear 7 km ↖1995 · 14 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Zambo

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

Places near Zambo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zambo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zambo.
What is the hottest month in Zambo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Zambo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zambo?
January is the wettest month with about 325 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.