Northern Region, Malawi Weather

Northern Region,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
8°C
46.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 852 hPa

Feel like: 5 °C

Temperature: 8°C

Cloud: 2%

Humidity: 62%

Wind: SSW - 5 km/h

Visibility: 38.04 km

Weather forecast

Fri
17 Jul
8°C / 16°C
Mainly Clear
Sat
18 Jul
10°C / 17°C
Clear Sky
Sun
19 Jul
10°C / 19°C
Clear Sky
Mon
20 Jul
11°C / 19°C
Clear Sky
Tue
21 Jul
13°C / 19°C
Clear Sky
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
1° /
1° /
Clear Sky
62% 17 km/h
03:00 AM
0° /
0° /
Clear Sky
60% 18 km/h
04:00 AM
1° /
1° /
Clear Sky
63% 17 km/h
05:00 AM
4° /
4° /
Mainly Clear
70% 17 km/h
06:00 AM
7° / 14°
7° / 14°
Mainly Clear
65% 17 km/h
07:00 AM
7° / 15°
7° / 15°
Mainly Clear
56% 20 km/h
08:00 AM
7° / 16°
7° / 16°
Mainly Clear
55% 22 km/h
09:00 AM
8° / 16°
8° / 16°
Mainly Clear
56% 24 km/h
10:00 AM
8° / 17°
8° / 17°
Mainly Clear
58% 27 km/h
11:00 AM
9° / 16°
9° / 16°
Mainly Clear
61% 28 km/h
12:00 PM
10° / 16°
10° / 16°
Mainly Clear
65% 28 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.33°C
  • Average low 10.2°C
  • Hottest day 24°C (29 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (30 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 72.87%
  • Days with precipitation 3 days
  • Highest precipitation 4 mm (29 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 7°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Northern Region over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Northern Region in the coming days

Rainfall in Northern Region in the coming days

Northern Region Climate Summary

Northern Region features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 21.96ºC (71.53ºF), which is about -1.06% lower than the national average for Malawi. Annually, the city experiences approximately 168.85 millimeters (6.65 inches) of rainfall, spread across 151.01 rainy days, accounting for 41.37% of the year.

Longitude -10.9625469
Latitude 34.1531947
Yearly high temperature 25.74ºC (78.33ºF)
Yearly low temperature 14.79ºC (58.62ºF)
Hottest month November 29.96ºC (85.93ºF)
Coldest month June 11.13ºC (52.03ºF)
Yearly precip 168.85mm (6.65in)
Days with rainfall 151.01 days (41.37%)
Driest month September (52.9%)
Wettest month January (86.07%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 24.49° / 16.31° 30.64 days
February 24.59° / 15.95° 26.91 days
March 24.56° / 15.86° 28.0 days
April 24.44° / 14.7° 17.0 days
May 23.79° / 13.14° 4.55 days
June 22.94° / 11.13° 1.64 days
July 23.04° / 11.04° 1.73 days
August 25.78° / 12.74° 0.45 days
September 28.17° / 14.92° 0.18 days
October 29.84° / 16.92° 3.64 days
November 29.96° / 17.72° 10.45 days
December 27.33° / 17.08° 25.82 days

Northern Region's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Northern Region?

November has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 29.96ºC) and June are the coolest (daily mean of 11.13ºC).

2. What should I wear in Northern Region today?

For today's mild weather in Northern Region, with temperatures between 13ºC to 16ºC (55.4ºF to 60.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Scarf (optional)
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Long-sleeve shirt or blouse

Temperature

Early
0°C / 7°C
Morning
8°C / 16°C
Afternoon
9°C / 14°C
Evening
-1°C / 9°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 450
  • CO 102
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 68
  • PM10 13
  • PM25 11
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,366

Sunrise / Sunset

04:03
15:36