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Lilongwe District
Lilongwe District
Central Region, Malawi

Zowde

Zowde is a locality in Central Region, Malawi, 1,205 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:26
14.07° S, 33.43° EElevation 1,205 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Zowdeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Zowde at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in October

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

291 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Zowde

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct34°21°
Sun25 Oct31°20°
Mon26 Oct32°19°
Tue27 Oct32°20°
Wed28 Oct34°21°
Thu29 Oct33°21°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct32°20°
Sat31 Oct30°18°
Sun1 Nov32°19°

When to go to Zowde

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495259799799989891795949
High25°25°25°25°24°22°22°24°27°29°29°26°
Low17°17°17°15°13°11°10°12°15°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)29124416346712121588238
Wet days28232091011131127

What's on in Zowde

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 Zowde

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zowde

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Salima 10 km ↖1989 · 114 km
5.7Salima 12 km ↖1989 · 110 km
5.1Lilongwe 35 km →1990 · 73 km

Towns and villages around Zowde

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

Places near Zowde

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zowde?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zowde.
What is the hottest month in Zowde?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Zowde?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zowde?
January is the wettest month with about 291 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.