Mchinji weather
At 8:45 PM local time it was partly cloudy and 22°C (71°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Mchinji sits 1186 m (3,891 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Mchinji, Central Region, Malawi.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 55%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Mchinji weather
Is it raining in Mchinji right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 22° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Mchinji this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–33° and lows of 16–20°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Mchinji lately?
In the past 7 days, Mchinji had 2 rainy days and 3.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Mchinji?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Mchinji weather by month
When is the best time to visit Mchinji?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Mchinji is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 24°C (76°F) in June to 33°C (92°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Mchinji?
January is the wettest month, with about 279 mm (11.0 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Mchinji?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (92°F) and lows of 18°C (65°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 24°C (76°F) and lows of 10°C (49°F).
Does Mchinji have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Feb is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Apr–Oct is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months