Best time to visit Nkhata Bay

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When is the best time to visit Nkhata Bay?

The best time to visit Nkhata Bay is September based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Nkhata Bay29
    Jan
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Nkhata Bay29
    Feb
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Nkhata Bay28
    Mar
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Nkhata Bay28
    Apr
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Nkhata Bay27
    May
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Nkhata Bay25
    Jun
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Nkhata Bay25
    Jul
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Nkhata Bay26
    Aug
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Nkhata Bay28
    Sep
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Nkhata Bay30
    Oct
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Nkhata Bay30
    Nov
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Nkhata Bay29
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Nkhata Bay?

The hottest time of year in Nkhata Bay is normally November. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Nkhata Bay?

In terms of rainfall, March is usually the wettest month in Nkhata Bay with 362mm on average. There are normally 20 days in March with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Nkhata Bay?

The sunniest time of year in Nkhata Bay is normally September with bright sunshine on average for 83% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Malawi (Nkhata Bay) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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