Zomba weather by month

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

Temperature in Zomba (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
27°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Zomba27
27°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Zomba27
27°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Zomba27
26°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Zomba26
25°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Zomba25
23°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Zomba23
22°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Zomba22
25°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Zomba25
28°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Zomba28
29°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Zomba29
29°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Zomba29
27°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Zomba27
Min temperature (night-time)
19°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Zomba19
18°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Zomba18
18°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Zomba18
16°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Zomba16
14°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Zomba14
12°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Zomba12
12°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Zomba12
13°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Zomba13
15°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Zomba15
17°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Zomba17
18°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Zomba18
18°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Zomba18
Heat & Humidity
Moderate heat & humidity in January in ZombaM
Moderate heat & humidity in February in ZombaM
Low heat & humidity in March in ZombaL
Low heat & humidity in April in ZombaL
No heat & humidity in May in Zomba0
No heat & humidity in June in Zomba0
No heat & humidity in July in Zomba0
No heat & humidity in August in Zomba0
Low heat & humidity in September in ZombaL
Moderate heat & humidity in October in ZombaM
Moderate heat & humidity in November in ZombaM
Moderate heat & humidity in December in ZombaM

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

Sunshine & Daylight in Zomba

  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 Zomba13
13 hours of daylight per day in February in Zomba13
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Zomba12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Zomba12
11 hours of daylight per day in May in Zomba11
11 hours of daylight per day in June in Zomba11
11 hours of daylight per day in July in Zomba11
12 hours of daylight per day in August in Zomba12
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Zomba12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Zomba12
13 hours of daylight per day in November in Zomba13
13 hours of daylight per day in December in Zomba13
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Zomba11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Zomba11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Zomba11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in April in Zomba11
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in May in Zomba9
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in June in Zomba8
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in July in Zomba8
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in August in Zomba10
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in September in Zomba11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Zomba11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in Zomba11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in December in Zomba11

Rainfall in Zomba

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
17 days with some rainfall in January in Zomba17
16 days with some rainfall in February in Zomba16
15 days with some rainfall in March in Zomba15
7 days with some rainfall in April in Zomba7
3 days with some rainfall in May in Zomba3
2 days with some rainfall in June in Zomba2
2 days with some rainfall in July in Zomba2
2 days with some rainfall in August in Zomba2
2 days with some rainfall in September in Zomba2
4 days with some rainfall in October in Zomba4
8 days with some rainfall in November in Zomba8
16 days with some rainfall in December in Zomba16
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
266 mm monthly rainfall in January in Zomba266
241 mm monthly rainfall in February in Zomba241
194 mm monthly rainfall in March in Zomba194
64 mm monthly rainfall in April in Zomba64
18 mm monthly rainfall in May in Zomba18
9 mm monthly rainfall in June in Zomba9
6 mm monthly rainfall in July in Zomba6
4 mm monthly rainfall in August in Zomba4
7 mm monthly rainfall in September in Zomba7
25 mm monthly rainfall in October in Zomba25
108 mm monthly rainfall in November in Zomba108
248 mm monthly rainfall in December in Zomba248

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The climate guide for Malawi (Zomba) 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 Zomba?

Zomba has a hot tropical climate with a winter dry season.

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Tropical storm risk: Zomba cyclone season

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Compare Zomba with the USA

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

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

Zomba, Malawi
USA (Washington)
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27
13
26
19
25
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29
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