Which is the hottest month in Nkhata Bay?

The hottest time of year in Nkhata Bay is normally November. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Nkhata Bay?

In terms of rainfall, March is usually the wettest month in Nkhata Bay with 362mm on average. There are normally 20 days in March with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Nkhata Bay?

The sunniest time of year in Nkhata Bay is normally September with bright sunshine on average for 83% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Nkhata Bay

Q: When is the best time to visit Nkhata Bay?

The best time to visit Nkhata Bay is September and October based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Nkhata Bay?

The best time to visit Nkhata Bay is September and October based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Malawi (Nkhata Bay) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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