Karonga Climate by Month
Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi
Warm all year, with a rainy season from January to April.
Karonga is warm all year, with a rainy season from January to April. November is the warmest month, with highs around 89°F (32°C); July is the coolest at 80°F (27°C), and nights dip to 63°F (17°C). It gets 42 in (1057 mm) of rain a year, 77% of it from January to April. June to October are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 89°F(32°C)
- Average high, November
- Coldest nights
- 63°F(17°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 42 in(1057 mm)
- Wettest: March
- Humidity
- 66%
- Sunniest: September
Best and worst months in Karonga
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Karonga: highs near 81°F (27°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantMarch is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 11 in (287 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Karonga weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 85°F(29°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 7.6 in(192 mm) | 77% | 4.1 |
| FebFebruary | 85°F(29°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 6.4 in(162 mm) | 77% | 4.2 |
| MarMarch | 85°F(29°C) | 71°F(21°C) | 11 in(287 mm) | 77% | 4.5 |
| AprApril | 84°F(29°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 6.6 in(168 mm) | 72% | 4.8 |
| MayMay | 83°F(28°C) | 67°F(20°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 67% | 5.1 |
| JunJuneBest | 81°F(27°C) | 65°F(18°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 62% | 5.0 |
| JulJulyBest | 80°F(27°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 60% | 5.0 |
| AugAugustBest | 82°F(28°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 61% | 5.8 |
| SepSeptember | 85°F(29°C) | 67°F(20°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 58% | 6.3 |
| OctOctober | 89°F(31°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 54% | 6.3 |
| NovNovember | 89°F(32°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 57% | 5.7 |
| DecDecember | 86°F(30°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 6.5 in(165 mm) | 71% | 4.6 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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