Dedza, Central Region, Malawi Climate

Weather: 14.07°C/57.33°F, Wind SW at 0.99 km/h, 75% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Dedza Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1580.67 meters (5185.93 feet) above sea level, Dedza has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.53ºC (72.55ºF) and it is -0.49% lower than Malawi’s averages. Dedza typically receives about 118.79 millimeters (4.68 inches) of precipitation and has 144.3 rainy days (39.53% of the time) annually.

CountryMalawi
CityCentral Region
Longitude34.3254842
Latitude-14.3816618
Attitude/Elevation1580.67m (5185.93ft)
Local timeFriday 06:44
Annual high temperature26.06ºC (78.91ºF)
Annual low temperature15.77ºC (60.39ºF)
Average annual precip.118.79mm (4.68in)
Warmest monthOctober (29.93ºC / 85.87ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (11.33ºC / 52.39ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (379.18mm / 14.93in)
Driest MonthSeptember (1.85mm / 0.07in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)144.3 days (39.53%)
Days with no rain220.7 days (60.47%)
Humidity69.74%

Climate Dedza: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.21(89.98)31.2(88.16)31.2(88.16)29.19(84.54)28.18(82.72)28.18(82.72)30.2(86.36)32.21(89.98)33.21(91.78)35.23(95.41)34.22(93.6)33.21(91.78)35.23(95.41)
Average high °C (°F)25.15(77.27)25.05(77.09)25.29(77.52)24.93(76.87)24.39(75.9)23.21(73.78)23.29(73.92)25.82(78.48)28.31(82.96)29.93(85.87)29.81(85.66)27.51(81.52)26.06(78.91)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.57(72.63)22.36(72.25)22.24(72.03)21.34(70.41)20.34(68.61)18.98(66.16)19.14(66.45)21.75(71.15)24.34(75.81)26.27(79.29)26.42(79.56)24.49(76.08)22.53(72.55)
Average low °C (°F)17.89(64.2)17.47(63.45)16.8(62.24)14.89(58.8)13.23(55.81)11.53(52.75)11.33(52.39)13.61(56.5)15.97(60.75)18.36(65.05)19.38(66.88)18.83(65.89)15.77(60.39)
Record low °C (°F)15.1(59.18)14.09(57.36)12.08(53.74)10.06(50.11)10.06(50.11)7.05(44.69)8.05(46.49)8.05(46.49)9.06(48.31)13.08(55.54)13.08(55.54)14.09(57.36)7.05(44.69)
Average precipitation mm (inches)379.18(14.93)372.32(14.66)218.22(8.59)58.22(2.29)20.08(0.79)3.06(0.12)2.21(0.09)2.33(0.09)1.85(0.07)25.81(1.02)89.6(3.53)252.52(9.94)118.79(4.68)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)29.5526.4424.8912.445.490.450.550.640.554.6712.925.7212.03
Average relative humidity (%)86.9688.9387.683.4676.470.164.0752.8846.4648.4356.5375.069.74
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.9611.6710.9810.911.48.928.6510.7411.5911.5911.5512.4811.03

Climate Graph

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

Dedza

Dedza Temperature by Month

November
26.42°C | 79.56°F
October
26.27°C | 79.29°F
December
24.49°C | 76.08°F
September
24.34°C | 75.81°F
January
22.57°C | 72.63°F
February
22.36°C | 72.25°F
March
22.24°C | 72.03°F
August
21.75°C | 71.15°F
April
21.34°C | 70.41°F
May
20.34°C | 68.61°F
July
19.14°C | 66.45°F
June
18.98°C | 66.16°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.18°C (82.72°F)24.64°C (76.35°F)18.12°C (64.62°F)
Avg Temperature23.15°C (73.67°F)20.42°C (68.76°F)15.1°C (59.18°F)
Min Temperature14.09°C (57.36°F)11.49°C (52.68°F)8.05°C (46.49°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point12.08°C (53.74°F)8.6°C (47.48°F)3.02°C (37.44°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation0.7mm | 0.03in0.06mm | 0.0in0.0mm | 0in2.0mm | 0.08in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind14.09kmh | 8.76mph8.6kmh | 5.34mph4.03kmh | 2.5mph
Gust Wind19.12kmh | 11.88mph13.18kmh | 8.19mph7.05kmh | 4.38mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure0.7mb0.06mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2010-08-0119.12 | 66.4210.06 | 50.11739.06 | 5.6330.35 | 1027.640.2 | 0.01
2010-08-0219.12 | 66.4211.07 | 51.93749.06 | 5.6330.38 | 1028.640.3 | 0.01
2010-08-0319.12 | 66.4212.08 | 53.74748.05 | 5.030.35 | 1027.640.2 | 0.01
2010-08-0420.13 | 68.2312.08 | 53.74738.05 | 5.030.32 | 1026.630.0 | 0
2010-08-0520.13 | 68.2311.07 | 51.93707.05 | 4.3830.29 | 1025.620.0 | 0
2010-08-0621.14 | 70.0512.08 | 53.74718.05 | 5.030.29 | 1025.620.0 | 0
2010-08-0719.12 | 66.4211.07 | 51.93739.06 | 5.6330.35 | 1027.640.2 | 0.01
2010-08-0819.12 | 66.4210.06 | 50.11699.06 | 5.6330.32 | 1026.630.0 | 0
2010-08-0920.13 | 68.2310.06 | 50.11649.06 | 5.6330.26 | 1024.620.0 | 0
2010-08-1021.14 | 70.059.06 | 48.315910.06 | 6.2530.32 | 1026.630.0 | 0
2010-08-1116.1 | 60.9810.06 | 50.117714.09 | 8.7630.52 | 1033.680.7 | 0.03
2010-08-1215.1 | 59.187.05 | 44.697113.08 | 8.1330.49 | 1032.670.0 | 0
2010-08-1316.1 | 60.987.05 | 44.697112.08 | 7.5130.46 | 1031.660.0 | 0
2010-08-1417.11 | 62.87.05 | 44.69668.05 | 5.030.41 | 1029.650.0 | 0
2010-08-1520.13 | 68.236.04 | 42.87576.04 | 3.7530.35 | 1027.640.0 | 0
2010-08-1621.14 | 70.053.02 | 37.44438.05 | 5.030.32 | 1026.630.0 | 0
2010-08-1720.13 | 68.234.03 | 39.254810.06 | 6.2530.35 | 1027.640.0 | 0
2010-08-1821.14 | 70.056.04 | 42.87546.04 | 3.7530.29 | 1025.620.0 | 0
2010-08-1923.15 | 73.676.04 | 42.87475.03 | 3.1330.2 | 1022.60.0 | 0
2010-08-2023.15 | 73.673.02 | 37.44387.05 | 4.3830.26 | 1024.620.0 | 0
2010-08-2121.14 | 70.055.03 | 41.05468.05 | 5.030.29 | 1025.620.0 | 0
2010-08-2223.15 | 73.679.06 | 48.31584.03 | 2.530.23 | 1023.610.0 | 0
2010-08-2323.15 | 73.679.06 | 48.31556.04 | 3.7530.2 | 1022.60.0 | 0
2010-08-2422.14 | 71.858.05 | 46.49538.05 | 5.030.26 | 1024.620.0 | 0
2010-08-2520.13 | 68.2310.06 | 50.11659.06 | 5.6330.32 | 1026.630.2 | 0.01
2010-08-2621.14 | 70.0510.06 | 50.11668.05 | 5.030.29 | 1025.620.0 | 0
2010-08-2722.14 | 71.8510.06 | 50.11607.05 | 4.3830.23 | 1023.610.0 | 0
2010-08-2822.14 | 71.8510.06 | 50.11579.06 | 5.6330.23 | 1023.610.0 | 0
2010-08-2922.14 | 71.8510.06 | 50.11579.06 | 5.6330.26 | 1024.620.2 | 0.01
2010-08-3022.14 | 71.858.05 | 46.495211.07 | 6.8830.29 | 1025.620.0 | 0
2010-08-3122.14 | 71.859.06 | 48.315511.07 | 6.8830.26 | 1024.620.0 | 0

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