Northern Region, Malawi Weather

Northern Region,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
16°C
60.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 850 hPa

Feel like: 17 °C

Temperature: 16°C

Cloud: 47%

Humidity: 94%

Wind: NE - 5 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Thu
16 Apr
17°C / 26°C
Partly Cloudy
Fri
17 Apr
18°C / 26°C
Partly Cloudy
Sat
18 Apr
18°C / 26°C
Partly Cloudy
Sun
19 Apr
18°C / 27°C
Partly Cloudy
Mon
20 Apr
18°C / 27°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
23:00 PM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Partly Cloudy
94% 11 km/h
00:00 AM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Partly Cloudy
95% 12 km/h
01:00 AM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Overcast
95% 12 km/h
02:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
94% 12 km/h
03:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Mainly Clear
94% 12 km/h
04:00 AM
14° / 15°
14° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
94% 12 km/h
05:00 AM
15° / 18°
15° / 18°
Mainly Clear
85% 13 km/h
06:00 AM
15° / 21°
15° / 21°
Mainly Clear
70% 19 km/h
07:00 AM
15° / 22°
15° / 22°
Partly Cloudy
63% 29 km/h
08:00 AM
15° / 24°
15° / 24°
Mainly Clear
58% 31 km/h
09:00 AM
15° / 25°
15° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
55% 31 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.17°C
  • Average low 15.27°C
  • Hottest day 27°C (19 April 2026)
  • Coldest day 13°C (22 April 2026)
  • Average humidity 76.73%
  • Days with precipitation 19 days
  • Highest precipitation 28 mm (28 April 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 25°C
  • Min: 17°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 very hot weather in Northern Region, with the high temperatures above 25ºC (77.0ºF), consider wearing:
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top

Temperature

Early
14°C / 17°C
Morning
15°C / 24°C
Afternoon
15°C / 22°C
Evening
15°C / 17°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 437
  • CO 89
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 41
  • PM10 1
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,318

Sunrise / Sunset

03:47
15:38