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Central Region, Malawi

Zanda

Zanda is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,056 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:46
12.83° S, 33.35° EElevation 1,056 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Zandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Zanda 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

213 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Zanda

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct36°22°
Sat24 Oct33°23°
Sun25 Oct31°22°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct32°21°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct35°21°
Thu29 Oct36°23°
Fri30 Oct33°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°23°0.5 mm

When to go to Zanda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444653628898979685704442
High26°26°26°26°26°24°24°25°28°30°30°28°
Low19°19°18°17°15°12°12°14°16°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2131891182251111852173
Wet days302626164111141428

What's on in Zanda

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 Zanda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zanda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 149 km
5.1Likoma 51 km ←1978 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Zanda

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

Places near Zanda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zanda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zanda.
What is the hottest month in Zanda?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Zanda?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zanda?
January is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.