Salima Climate by Month
Salima, Central Region, Malawi
Warm all year, with a rainy season from January to March.
Warm all year, with a rainy season from January to March: that's Salima's climate in short. Expect highs of 92°F (34°C) in October and 80°F (27°C) in July, with the coldest nights (July) near 58°F (14°C). It gets 42 in (1063 mm) of rain a year, 72% of it from January to March. May to October are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 92°F(34°C)
- Average high, October
- Coldest nights
- 58°F(14°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 42 in(1063 mm)
- Wettest: January
- Humidity
- 66%
- Sunniest: October
Best and worst months in Salima
Best for weatherJune and July are the best time for weather in Salima: highs near 81°F (27°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 12 in (311 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)
Salima weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 85°F(29°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 12 in(311 mm) | 78% | 4.3 |
| FebFebruary | 85°F(29°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 9.9 in(251 mm) | 79% | 4.6 |
| MarMarch | 85°F(30°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 8.0 in(204 mm) | 78% | 4.8 |
| AprApril | 85°F(30°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 2.2 in(57 mm) | 70% | 5.0 |
| MayMay | 83°F(28°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 66% | 4.9 |
| JunJuneBest | 81°F(27°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 65% | 4.4 |
| JulJulyBest | 80°F(27°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 62% | 4.5 |
| AugAugust | 84°F(29°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 56% | 5.3 |
| SepSeptember | 88°F(31°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 52% | 5.9 |
| OctOctober | 92°F(34°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 0.2 in(6 mm) | 53% | 6.3 |
| NovNovember | 92°F(34°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 56% | 5.7 |
| DecDecember | 87°F(31°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 7.4 in(188 mm) | 71% | 4.7 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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