Climate Insights for Matuwi

Mponda, Mangochi, Malawi

Hottest
November
31°C peak89°F peak
Coldest
July
18°C low64°F low
Wettest
January
326 mm rain12.8 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Matuwi is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1,119 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 326 mm of rainfall. Matuwi is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: November, October, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 18°C.The climate in Matuwi is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 77°F and approximately 44.1 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 12.8 in of rainfall. Matuwi is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: November, October, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 64°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 24°FebMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 24°MarMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 23°AprMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 22°MayMax: 27°Average: 23°Min: 20°JunMax: 25°Average: 21°Min: 18°JulMax: 25°Average: 21°Min: 18°AugMax: 27°Average: 23°Min: 19°SepMax: 29°Average: 26°Min: 22°OctMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 24°NovMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 25°DecMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 82°FAverage: 78°FMin: 74°FFebMax: 83°FAverage: 79°FMin: 75°FMarMax: 83°FAverage: 78°FMin: 74°FAprMax: 82°FAverage: 77°FMin: 72°FMayMax: 80°FAverage: 74°FMin: 68°FJunMax: 77°FAverage: 71°FMin: 65°FJulMax: 76°FAverage: 70°FMin: 64°FAugMax: 80°FAverage: 73°FMin: 67°FSepMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 71°FOctMax: 88°FAverage: 82°FMin: 75°FNovMax: 89°FAverage: 83°FMin: 77°FDecMax: 85°FAverage: 80°FMin: 76°F
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Matuwi sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 31°C. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 21°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Matuwi sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 64°F to 89°F. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 64°F and an average of 70°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 326mmFebPrecipitation: 247mmMarPrecipitation: 218mmAprPrecipitation: 49mmMayPrecipitation: 6mmJunPrecipitation: 4mmJulPrecipitation: 4mmAugPrecipitation: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 1mmOctPrecipitation: 7mmNovPrecipitation: 45mmDecPrecipitation: 212mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 12.8inFebPrecipitation: 9.7inMarPrecipitation: 8.6inAprPrecipitation: 1.9inMayPrecipitation: 0.2inJunPrecipitation: 0.2inJulPrecipitation: 0.1inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0inOctPrecipitation: 0.3inNovPrecipitation: 1.8inDecPrecipitation: 8.3in
Precipitation

Matuwi is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,119 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 93 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 326 mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 1 mm. That's 325 mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Matuwi is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 44.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.7 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 12.8 in of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 0 in. That's 12.8 in less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 8km/hFebWind Speed: 8km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 12km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 11km/hSepWind Speed: 10km/hOctWind Speed: 11km/hNovWind Speed: 10km/hDecWind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 6mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Matuwi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.Matuwi is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 7mph in winter, 6mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°78°F
Feb26°79°F
Mar26°78°F
Apr25°77°F
May23°74°F
Jun21°71°F
Jul21°70°F
Aug23°73°F
Sep26°78°F
Oct28°82°F
Nov28°83°F
Dec27°80°F

The best time to visit Matuwi is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 13 mm per month. By contrast, November can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Matuwi is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.5 in per month. By contrast, November can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 89°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Matuwi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Matuwi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
24 °C74 °F
28 °C82 °F
8 km/h5 mph
326 mm12.8 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
24 °C75 °F
28 °C83 °F
8 km/h5 mph
247 mm9.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C74 °F
28 °C83 °F
10 km/h6 mph
218 mm8.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C72 °F
28 °C82 °F
12 km/h7 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
20 °C68 °F
27 °C80 °F
12 km/h7 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
18 °C65 °F
25 °C77 °F
12 km/h7 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
18 °C64 °F
25 °C76 °F
12 km/h8 mph
4 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
19 °C67 °F
27 °C80 °F
11 km/h7 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
22 °C71 °F
29 °C85 °F
10 km/h6 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
24 °C75 °F
31 °C88 °F
11 km/h7 mph
7 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
25 °C77 °F
31 °C89 °F
10 km/h6 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
25 °C76 °F
29 °C85 °F
8 km/h5 mph
212 mm8.3 in
0 cm0 in