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Monthly climate in Mangochi, Southern Region, Malawi

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mangochi features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1222 mm (48.1 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mangochi enjoys an average of 3947 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 57 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mangochi, Southern Region, Malawi §

The warmest months in Mangochi are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mangochi experiences 275 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 Mangochi, 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 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(85°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(78°F)
Average low 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mangochi, Southern Region, Malawi §

Mangochi usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 22 rainy days and 267 mm (10.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mangochi are June, August and September. On average, 4 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mangochi, 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) 268 (10.6) 275 (10.8) 258 (10.1) 53 (2.1) 13 (0.5) 6 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 13 (0.5) 73 (2.9) 252 (9.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 24 22 9 2 1 1 0 0 3 9 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Mangochi, Southern Region, Malawi §

The sunniest months in Mangochi are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mangochi: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mangochi, 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 260 299 333 328 334 317 332 337 340 361 352 348
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 51m 12h 32m 12h 8m 11h 44m 11h 25m 11h 16m 11h 20m 11h 37m 12h 0m 12h 24m 12h 46m 12h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Mangochi, Southern Region, Malawi §

Mangochi 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 Mangochi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mangochi, 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 16 16 13 10 9 9 11 13 13 15 15