nomadseason

Monthly climate in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chiradzulu features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1155 mm (45.5 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chiradzulu enjoys an average of 3902 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi §

The warmest months in Chiradzulu are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 19 °C (63 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chiradzulu experiences 215 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(89°F)
Average high 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(62°F)

Compare climate in Chiradzulu with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi §

Chiradzulu usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 237 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chiradzulu are June, August and September. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 289 (11.4) 193 (7.6) 216 (8.5) 52 (2.0) 21 (0.8) 19 (0.7) 19 (0.8) 7 (0.3) 7 (0.3) 25 (1.0) 100 (4.0) 208 (8.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 23 19 12 5 3 6 2 1 7 12 22

Monthly sunshine hours in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi §

The sunniest months in Chiradzulu are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chiradzulu: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 258 303 331 323 329 307 324 334 338 359 345 345
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 55m 12h 35m 12h 9m 11h 43m 11h 21m 11h 11m 11h 17m 11h 35m 12h 0m 12h 26m 12h 49m 13h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi §

Chiradzulu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chiradzulu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chiradzulu, Southern Region, Malawi.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 17 17 16 13 10 9 9 11 13 13 15 15