Climate of Nsanje, Malawi
Area-weighted average across Nsanje. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Nsanje, a subdivision of Malawi, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 20.4°C / 68.7°F in June to 27.9°C / 82.2°F in November, with rainfall from 9 mm / 0.4 in to 181 mm / 7.1 in depending on the season (865 mm / 34.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C80.4°F | 181 mm7.1″ | Tropical |
| February | 26.6°C79.9°F | 149 mm5.9″ | Tropical |
| March | 26.1°C79°F | 134 mm5.3″ | Tropical |
| April | 25°C77°F | 49 mm1.9″ | — |
| May | 22.7°C72.9°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| June | 20.4°C68.7°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 20.5°C68.9°F | 17 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 22.3°C72.1°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 25.1°C77.2°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| October | 27.5°C81.5°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 27.9°C82.2°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| December | 27.2°C81°F | 170 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Nsanje?
The best months to visit Nsanje, Malawi for sunny, dry weather are May, June, July, August, September, October. The warmest month is November at an area-wide average of 27.9°C / 82.2°F, and the driest is August with about 9 mm / 0.4 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Nsanje?
Nsanje, Malawi has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 20.4°C / 68.7°F in June to 27.9°C / 82.2°F in November. Annual rainfall averages about 865 mm / 34.1 in, with the wettest month being January (181 mm / 7.1 in) and the driest August (9 mm / 0.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Nsanje?
The hottest month in Nsanje is November, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.9°C / 82.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Nsanje?
The coldest month in Nsanje is June, with an area-wide average temperature of 20.4°C / 68.7°F.
When does it rain most in Nsanje?
The wettest month in Nsanje is January, averaging about 181 mm / 7.1 in of rainfall. The driest is August with about 9 mm / 0.4 in.