Ben, Central Region, Malawi Climate

Weather: 22.97°C/73.35°F, Wind SW at 2.8 km/h, 51% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Ben Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1221.86 meters (4008.73 feet) above sea level, Ben has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.08ºC (71.74ºF) and it is -0.94% lower than Malawi’s averages. Ben typically receives about 116.43 millimeters (4.58 inches) of precipitation and has 141.44 rainy days (38.75% of the time) annually.

CountryMalawi
CityCentral Region
Longitude33.7400888
Latitude-14.3795262
Attitude/Elevation1221.86m (4008.73ft)
Local timeFriday 15:45
Annual high temperature25.54ºC (77.97ºF)
Annual low temperature15.46ºC (59.83ºF)
Average annual precip.116.43mm (4.58in)
Warmest monthOctober (29.34ºC / 84.81ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (11.11ºC / 52.0ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (371.68mm / 14.63in)
Driest MonthSeptember (1.82mm / 0.07in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)141.44 days (38.75%)
Days with no rain223.56 days (61.25%)
Humidity68.36%

Climate Ben: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)31.57(88.83)30.58(87.04)30.58(87.04)28.61(83.5)27.62(81.72)27.62(81.72)29.6(85.28)31.57(88.83)32.56(90.61)34.53(94.15)33.54(92.37)32.56(90.61)34.53(94.15)
Average high °C (°F)24.66(76.39)24.56(76.21)24.79(76.62)24.44(75.99)23.91(75.04)22.75(72.95)22.83(73.09)25.31(77.56)27.75(81.95)29.34(84.81)29.22(84.6)26.96(80.53)25.54(77.97)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.12(71.82)21.92(71.46)21.8(71.24)20.92(69.66)19.94(67.89)18.61(65.5)18.77(65.79)21.32(70.38)23.86(74.95)25.75(78.35)25.9(78.62)24.0(75.2)22.08(71.74)
Average low °C (°F)17.53(63.55)17.13(62.83)16.47(61.65)14.59(58.26)12.96(55.33)11.31(52.36)11.11(52.0)13.34(56.01)15.66(60.19)18.0(64.4)18.99(66.18)18.46(65.23)15.46(59.83)
Record low °C (°F)14.8(58.64)13.81(56.86)11.84(53.31)9.87(49.77)9.87(49.77)6.91(44.44)7.89(46.2)7.89(46.2)8.88(47.98)12.83(55.09)12.83(55.09)13.81(56.86)6.91(44.44)
Average precipitation mm (inches)371.68(14.63)364.96(14.37)213.9(8.42)57.06(2.25)19.68(0.77)3.0(0.12)2.17(0.09)2.28(0.09)1.82(0.07)25.3(1.0)87.83(3.46)247.53(9.75)116.44(4.58)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)28.9725.9224.412.195.380.440.540.630.544.5812.6525.2111.79
Average relative humidity (%)85.2487.1885.8681.8174.8968.7262.8151.8445.5447.4855.4173.5268.36
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.7211.4310.7610.6811.188.748.4710.5311.3711.3711.3312.2310.81

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Ben in recent years.

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Ben Temperature by Month

November
25.9°C | 78.62°F
October
25.75°C | 78.35°F
December
24.0°C | 75.2°F
September
23.86°C | 74.95°F
January
22.12°C | 71.82°F
February
21.92°C | 71.46°F
March
21.8°C | 71.24°F
August
21.32°C | 70.38°F
April
20.92°C | 69.66°F
May
19.94°C | 67.89°F
July
18.77°C | 65.79°F
June
18.61°C | 65.5°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature26.64°C (79.95°F)23.3°C (73.94°F)19.73°C (67.51°F)
Avg Temperature23.68°C (74.62°F)21.13°C (70.03°F)18.75°C (65.75°F)
Min Temperature18.75°C (65.75°F)17.52°C (63.54°F)13.81°C (56.86°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point19.73°C (67.51°F)18.54°C (65.37°F)17.76°C (63.97°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation53.57mm | 2.11in15.06mm | 0.59in1.58mm | 0.06in436.77mm | 17.2in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind12.83kmh | 7.97mph6.6kmh | 4.1mph3.95kmh | 2.45mph
Gust Wind18.75kmh | 11.65mph10.45kmh | 6.49mph5.92kmh | 3.68mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure53.57mb15.06mb1.58mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-02-0120.72 | 69.317.76 | 63.97917.89 | 4.929.51 | 999.4314.6 | 0.57
2020-02-0221.71 | 71.0817.76 | 63.97898.88 | 5.5229.51 | 999.432.86 | 0.11
2020-02-0319.73 | 67.5117.76 | 63.97925.92 | 3.6829.54 | 1000.4112.04 | 0.47
2020-02-0421.71 | 71.0817.76 | 63.97879.87 | 6.1329.48 | 998.441.58 | 0.06
2020-02-0521.71 | 71.0818.75 | 65.75897.89 | 4.929.48 | 998.444.05 | 0.16
2020-02-0621.71 | 71.0818.75 | 65.75915.92 | 3.6829.48 | 998.4421.41 | 0.84
2020-02-0722.69 | 72.8418.75 | 65.75865.92 | 3.6829.48 | 998.449.77 | 0.38
2020-02-0821.71 | 71.0818.75 | 65.75905.92 | 3.6829.48 | 998.4422.1 | 0.87
2020-02-0920.72 | 69.318.75 | 65.75913.95 | 2.4529.51 | 999.4316.97 | 0.67
2020-02-1020.72 | 69.318.75 | 65.75934.93 | 3.0629.48 | 998.4414.4 | 0.57
2020-02-1122.69 | 72.8418.75 | 65.75865.92 | 3.6829.45 | 997.4517.86 | 0.7
2020-02-1220.72 | 69.318.75 | 65.75925.92 | 3.6829.43 | 996.4719.34 | 0.76
2020-02-1318.75 | 65.7517.76 | 63.97963.95 | 2.4529.43 | 996.476.61 | 0.26
2020-02-1418.75 | 65.7517.76 | 63.979612.83 | 7.9729.45 | 997.4514.01 | 0.55
2020-02-1518.75 | 65.7517.76 | 63.97976.91 | 4.2929.51 | 999.4324.66 | 0.97
2020-02-1621.71 | 71.0818.75 | 65.75883.95 | 2.4529.51 | 999.436.71 | 0.26
2020-02-1720.72 | 69.318.75 | 65.75935.92 | 3.6829.48 | 998.4418.25 | 0.72
2020-02-1821.71 | 71.0818.75 | 65.75898.88 | 5.5229.48 | 998.442.37 | 0.09
2020-02-1921.71 | 71.0818.75 | 65.75917.89 | 4.929.48 | 998.4413.02 | 0.51
2020-02-2021.71 | 71.0818.75 | 65.75914.93 | 3.0629.48 | 998.4422.1 | 0.87
2020-02-2122.69 | 72.8419.73 | 67.51904.93 | 3.0629.45 | 997.4521.8 | 0.86
2020-02-2222.69 | 72.8419.73 | 67.51885.92 | 3.6829.43 | 996.477.6 | 0.3
2020-02-2323.68 | 74.6219.73 | 67.51885.92 | 3.6829.4 | 995.487.7 | 0.3
2020-02-2422.69 | 72.8419.73 | 67.51885.92 | 3.6829.43 | 996.4712.92 | 0.51
2020-02-2519.73 | 67.5117.76 | 63.979211.84 | 7.3629.48 | 998.4421.31 | 0.84
2020-02-2618.75 | 65.7517.76 | 63.97943.95 | 2.4529.51 | 999.438.09 | 0.32
2020-02-2721.71 | 71.0818.75 | 65.75913.95 | 2.4529.51 | 999.4323.48 | 0.92
2020-02-2820.72 | 69.318.75 | 65.75909.87 | 6.1329.48 | 998.4415.59 | 0.61
2020-02-2919.73 | 67.5117.76 | 63.97954.93 | 3.0629.51 | 999.4353.57 | 2.11

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