Mponela weather
At 8:45 PM local time it was clear and 22°C (71°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Nov. Mponela sits 1215 m (3,986 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 Mponela, Central Region, Malawi.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 2%
- 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–NovOff season Dec–Feb
About Mponela weather
Is it raining in Mponela right now?
No. It’s clear and 22° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Mponela this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–32° and lows of 17–21°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Mponela lately?
In the past 7 days, Mponela had 2 rainy days and 2.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Mponela?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Mponela weather by month
When is the best time to visit Mponela?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Mponela is Apr–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 23°C (73°F) in June to 31°C (87°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Mponela?
January is the wettest month, with about 290 mm (11.4 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Mponela?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F).
Does Mponela have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Mar 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