Nkhata Bay weather by month

Check out Nkhata Bay weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Nkhata Bay (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
29°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Nkhata Bay29
29°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Nkhata Bay29
28°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Nkhata Bay28
28°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Nkhata Bay28
27°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Nkhata Bay27
25°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Nkhata Bay25
25°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Nkhata Bay25
26°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Nkhata Bay26
28°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Nkhata Bay28
30°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Nkhata Bay30
30°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Nkhata Bay30
29°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Nkhata Bay29
Min temperature (night-time)
21°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Nkhata Bay21
21°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Nkhata Bay21
20°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Nkhata Bay20
19°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Nkhata Bay19
17°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Nkhata Bay17
15°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Nkhata Bay15
14°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Nkhata Bay14
15°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Nkhata Bay15
16°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Nkhata Bay16
19°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Nkhata Bay19
20°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Nkhata Bay20
21°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Nkhata Bay21
Heat & Humidity
High heat & humidity in January in Nkhata BayH
High heat & humidity in February in Nkhata BayH
High heat & humidity in March in Nkhata BayH
Moderate heat & humidity in April in Nkhata BayM
Moderate heat & humidity in May in Nkhata BayM
Low heat & humidity in June in Nkhata BayL
Low heat & humidity in July in Nkhata BayL
Low heat & humidity in August in Nkhata BayL
Moderate heat & humidity in September in Nkhata BayM
High heat & humidity in October in Nkhata BayH
High heat & humidity in November in Nkhata BayH
High heat & humidity in December in Nkhata BayH

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Nkhata Bay

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
13 hours of daylight per day in January in Nkhata Bay13
12 hours of daylight per day in February in Nkhata Bay12
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Nkhata Bay12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Nkhata Bay12
12 hours of daylight per day in May in Nkhata Bay12
11 hours of daylight per day in June in Nkhata Bay11
12 hours of daylight per day in July in Nkhata Bay12
12 hours of daylight per day in August in Nkhata Bay12
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Nkhata Bay12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Nkhata Bay12
13 hours of daylight per day in November in Nkhata Bay13
13 hours of daylight per day in December in Nkhata Bay13
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Nkhata Bay11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Nkhata Bay11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Nkhata Bay11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Nkhata Bay11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in May in Nkhata Bay10
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in June in Nkhata Bay9
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in July in Nkhata Bay9
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in August in Nkhata Bay10
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Nkhata Bay11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Nkhata Bay11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in Nkhata Bay11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in December in Nkhata Bay11

Rainfall in Nkhata Bay

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
19 days with some rainfall in January in Nkhata Bay19
17 days with some rainfall in February in Nkhata Bay17
20 days with some rainfall in March in Nkhata Bay20
17 days with some rainfall in April in Nkhata Bay17
9 days with some rainfall in May in Nkhata Bay9
5 days with some rainfall in June in Nkhata Bay5
4 days with some rainfall in July in Nkhata Bay4
2 days with some rainfall in August in Nkhata Bay2
1 day with some rainfall in September in Nkhata Bay1
2 days with some rainfall in October in Nkhata Bay2
8 days with some rainfall in November in Nkhata Bay8
17 days with some rainfall in December in Nkhata Bay17
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
241 mm monthly rainfall in January in Nkhata Bay241
212 mm monthly rainfall in February in Nkhata Bay212
362 mm monthly rainfall in March in Nkhata Bay362
292 mm monthly rainfall in April in Nkhata Bay292
124 mm monthly rainfall in May in Nkhata Bay124
41 mm monthly rainfall in June in Nkhata Bay41
33 mm monthly rainfall in July in Nkhata Bay33
7 mm monthly rainfall in August in Nkhata Bay7
4 mm monthly rainfall in September in Nkhata Bay4
17 mm monthly rainfall in October in Nkhata Bay17
119 mm monthly rainfall in November in Nkhata Bay119
251 mm monthly rainfall in December in Nkhata Bay251

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The climate guide for Malawi (Nkhata Bay) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Nkhata Bay?

Nkhata Bay has a hot tropical climate with a winter dry season.

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Tropical storm risk: Nkhata Bay cyclone season

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Compare Nkhata Bay with the USA

Below the Nkhata Bay chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Nkhata Bay, Malawi and the USA (Washington).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

Nkhata Bay, Malawi
USA (Washington)
29
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29
7
28
13
28
19
27
24
25
29
25
31
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