Climate of Nkhata Bay, Nkhata Bay, Malawi
Point-value climate at Nkhata Bay (Nkhata Bay, Malawi). Population approximately 22,108.
Located in Nkhata Bay, Malawi, Nkhata Bay has a tropical climate. Population approximately 22,108. Monthly average temperatures range from 20°C / 68°F in July to 25.7°C / 78.3°F in November, with rainfall varying from 4 mm / 0.2 in (September) to 331 mm / 13 in (March) — about 1570 mm / 61.8 in across the year. Nkhata Bay is the capital of Nkhata Bay. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Nkhata Bay's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: June, July, August, September, October.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.8°C76.6°F | 239 mm9.4″ | Tropical |
| February | 24.7°C76.5°F | 198 mm7.8″ | Tropical |
| March | 24.5°C76.1°F | 331 mm13″ | Tropical |
| April | 24°C75.2°F | 258 mm10.2″ | Tropical |
| May | 22.2°C72°F | 126 mm5″ | Tropical |
| June | 20.4°C68.7°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 20°C68°F | 28 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 20.9°C69.6°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| September | 22.9°C73.2°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 24.8°C76.6°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
| November | 25.7°C78.3°F | 103 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
| December | 25°C77°F | 233 mm9.2″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Nkhata Bay?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are June, July, August, September, October. Nkhata Bay's warmest month is November at an average of 25.7°C / 78.3°F, and its driest month is September with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rain.
What is the climate of Nkhata Bay?
Nkhata Bay, in Nkhata Bay, Malawi, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 20°C / 68°F in July to 25.7°C / 78.3°F in November. Annual rainfall is approximately 1570 mm / 61.8 in, with the wettest month being March (331 mm / 13 in) and the driest September (4 mm / 0.2 in).
What is the average temperature in Nkhata Bay in November?
The average temperature in Nkhata Bay in November is 25.7°C / 78.3°F, with rainfall of about 103 mm / 4.1 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Nkhata Bay?
The driest month in Nkhata Bay is September, with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 22.9°C / 73.2°F.
When is the wettest month in Nkhata Bay?
The wettest month in Nkhata Bay is March, with approximately 331 mm / 13 in of average monthly rainfall.