Balaka, Southern Region, Malawi Climate

Weather: 23.91°C/75.04°F, Wind SW at 2.58 km/h, 65% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Balaka Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 640.56 meters (2101.57 feet) above sea level, Balaka has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 26.13ºC (79.03ºF) and it is 3.11% higher than Malawi’s averages. Balaka typically receives about 104.65 millimeters (4.12 inches) of precipitation and has 127.93 rainy days (35.05% of the time) annually.

CountryMalawi
CitySouthern Region
Longitude34.9561748
Latitude-14.9876054
Attitude/Elevation640.56m (2101.57ft)
Local timeWednesday 07:54
Annual high temperature29.19ºC (84.54ºF)
Annual low temperature21.13ºC (70.03ºF)
Average annual precip.104.65mm (4.12in)
Warmest monthNovember (33.75ºC / 92.75ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (17.07ºC / 62.73ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (345.48mm / 13.6in)
Driest MonthSeptember (6.68mm / 0.26in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)127.93 days (35.05%)
Days with no rain237.07 days (64.95%)
Humidity71.8%

Climate Balaka: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)40.17(104.31)37.0(98.6)34.89(94.8)34.89(94.8)33.83(92.89)31.72(89.1)33.83(92.89)37.0(98.6)39.12(102.42)41.23(106.21)41.23(106.21)40.17(104.31)41.23(106.21)
Average high °C (°F)29.34(84.81)29.14(84.45)28.77(83.79)27.46(81.43)26.47(79.65)24.74(76.53)24.69(76.44)28.44(83.19)31.95(89.51)33.61(92.5)33.75(92.75)31.89(89.4)29.19(84.54)
Daily mean °C (°F)26.59(79.86)26.43(79.57)26.03(78.85)24.48(76.06)23.29(73.92)21.84(71.31)21.79(71.22)25.11(77.2)28.47(83.25)30.32(86.58)30.51(86.92)28.79(83.82)26.13(79.03)
Average low °C (°F)22.06(71.71)22.12(71.82)21.82(71.28)20.08(68.14)18.82(65.88)17.37(63.27)17.07(62.73)19.52(67.14)22.35(72.23)24.22(75.6)24.69(76.44)23.46(74.23)21.13(70.03)
Record low °C (°F)12.69(54.84)12.69(54.84)12.69(54.84)13.74(56.73)11.63(52.93)8.46(47.23)8.46(47.23)11.63(52.93)13.74(56.73)15.86(60.55)14.8(58.64)16.92(62.46)8.46(47.23)
Average precipitation mm (inches)345.48(13.6)264.46(10.41)159.71(6.29)44.98(1.77)12.8(0.5)10.65(0.42)13.02(0.51)8.01(0.32)6.68(0.26)42.94(1.69)96.41(3.8)250.69(9.87)104.65(4.12)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)23.9421.9217.38.933.943.753.752.591.645.5712.522.1110.66
Average relative humidity (%)85.6487.1787.4585.7980.3677.2972.4857.6546.6949.7357.4273.8771.79
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.7512.5111.511.111.658.958.6511.3512.0912.0111.9113.0611.46

Climate Graph

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

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Balaka Temperature by Month

November
30.51°C | 86.92°F
October
30.32°C | 86.58°F
December
28.79°C | 83.82°F
September
28.47°C | 83.25°F
January
26.59°C | 79.86°F
February
26.43°C | 79.57°F
March
26.03°C | 78.85°F
August
25.11°C | 77.2°F
April
24.48°C | 76.06°F
May
23.29°C | 73.92°F
June
21.84°C | 71.31°F
July
21.79°C | 71.22°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature38.06°C (100.51°F)33.41°C (92.14°F)25.37°C (77.67°F)
Avg Temperature32.77°C (90.99°F)29.99°C (85.98°F)24.32°C (75.78°F)
Min Temperature27.49°C (81.48°F)23.65°C (74.57°F)20.09°C (68.16°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point22.2°C (71.96°F)18.57°C (65.43°F)13.74°C (56.73°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation26.22mm | 1.03in4.95mm | 0.19in0.0mm | 0in148.64mm | 5.85in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind11.63kmh | 7.23mph7.79kmh | 4.84mph4.23kmh | 2.63mph
Gust Wind17.97kmh | 11.17mph11.98kmh | 7.44mph6.34kmh | 3.94mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure26.22mb4.95mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
November° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2010-11-0129.6 | 85.2817.97 | 64.35597.4 | 4.631.66 | 1072.00.11 | 0.0
2010-11-0231.72 | 89.117.97 | 64.35565.29 | 3.2931.56 | 1068.830.63 | 0.02
2010-11-0331.72 | 89.119.03 | 66.25567.4 | 4.631.5 | 1066.716.24 | 0.25
2010-11-0431.72 | 89.117.97 | 64.355210.57 | 6.5731.5 | 1066.712.22 | 0.09
2010-11-0531.72 | 89.115.86 | 60.554410.57 | 6.5731.56 | 1068.830.0 | 0
2010-11-0631.72 | 89.114.8 | 58.64428.46 | 5.2631.53 | 1067.770.0 | 0
2010-11-0731.72 | 89.116.92 | 62.46488.46 | 5.2631.53 | 1067.770.95 | 0.04
2010-11-0830.66 | 87.1919.03 | 66.25606.34 | 3.9431.53 | 1067.772.01 | 0.08
2010-11-0930.66 | 87.1917.97 | 64.35539.51 | 5.9131.53 | 1067.770.0 | 0
2010-11-1032.77 | 90.9915.86 | 60.554711.63 | 7.2331.56 | 1068.830.0 | 0
2010-11-1130.66 | 87.1915.86 | 60.55519.51 | 5.9131.59 | 1069.890.53 | 0.02
2010-11-1229.6 | 85.2814.8 | 58.64539.51 | 5.9131.53 | 1067.770.21 | 0.01
2010-11-1331.72 | 89.114.8 | 58.64489.51 | 5.9131.5 | 1066.710.0 | 0
2010-11-1432.77 | 90.9913.74 | 56.73429.51 | 5.9131.59 | 1069.890.0 | 0
2010-11-1529.6 | 85.2816.92 | 62.465710.57 | 6.5731.75 | 1075.170.95 | 0.04
2010-11-1628.54 | 83.3719.03 | 66.25655.29 | 3.2931.66 | 1072.00.42 | 0.02
2010-11-1732.77 | 90.9917.97 | 64.35566.34 | 3.9431.53 | 1067.770.95 | 0.04
2010-11-1828.54 | 83.3720.09 | 68.16695.29 | 3.2931.56 | 1068.8319.98 | 0.79
2010-11-1929.6 | 85.2820.09 | 68.16685.29 | 3.2931.59 | 1069.894.76 | 0.19
2010-11-2030.66 | 87.1920.09 | 68.16655.29 | 3.2931.53 | 1067.7711.21 | 0.44
2010-11-2124.32 | 75.7821.14 | 70.05806.34 | 3.9431.47 | 1065.6611.31 | 0.45
2010-11-2226.43 | 79.5720.09 | 68.16769.51 | 5.9131.47 | 1065.6612.16 | 0.48
2010-11-2326.43 | 79.5720.09 | 68.167510.57 | 6.5731.53 | 1067.7712.58 | 0.5
2010-11-2426.43 | 79.5720.09 | 68.16739.51 | 5.9131.56 | 1068.833.28 | 0.13
2010-11-2527.49 | 81.4820.09 | 68.16757.4 | 4.631.62 | 1070.9417.97 | 0.71
2010-11-2629.6 | 85.2822.2 | 71.96735.29 | 3.2931.62 | 1070.945.18 | 0.2
2010-11-2730.66 | 87.1922.2 | 71.96695.29 | 3.2931.59 | 1069.891.48 | 0.06
2010-11-2830.66 | 87.1921.14 | 70.05666.34 | 3.9431.53 | 1067.771.9 | 0.07
2010-11-2930.66 | 87.1921.14 | 70.05657.4 | 4.631.5 | 1066.715.39 | 0.21
2010-11-3028.54 | 83.3722.2 | 71.96764.23 | 2.6331.53 | 1067.7726.22 | 1.03

Balaka 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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