Mzuzu monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Mzuzu

Mzuzu average temperature chart (Celsius) Mzuzu average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Mzuzu (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 25.6 25.3 25 24 22.4 21 20.8 22.4 25.3 27.4 27.4 26.2
°F 78 77.6 77.1 75.3 72.3 69.8 69.5 72.2 77.6 81.2 81.3 79.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Mzuzu monthly rainfall chart (mm) Mzuzu monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Mzuzu (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 215 186 242 202 65 28 24 10 5 29 90 204
inches 8.4 7.3 9.5 8 2.6 1.1 0.9 0.4 0.2 1.2 3.6 8
Rainy days 20 18 19 17 8 5 5 3 2 3 9 18

Average annual rainfall in Mzuzu: 1322.566mm (520.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Mzuzu

Mzuzu average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Mzuzu
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5 5.2 5.7 6.3 7.6 7.9 8.4 9.4 10.2 10.2 8.8 6.1

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Mzuzu average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Mzuzu average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Mzuzu (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 16.6 16.9 16.4 15.4 12.4 8.9 7.7 8.3 10.3 13.3 15.3 16.6
Max °C 25.8 25.6 25.3 24.3 22.7 21.3 21.2 22.7 25.7 27.7 27.7 26.5
Min °F 61.9 62.3 61.4 59.6 54.2 48 45.8 46.9 50.5 55.9 59.5 61.8
Max °F 70.2 70.2 69.4 67.6 63.5 59.2 57.9 59.9 64.4 68.9 70.7 70.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Mzuzu average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Mzuzu average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Mzuzu in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.4 28.7 29.2 28.8 27.6 26.2 24.9 24.5 24.8 25.8 27.2 28.1
°F 83 83.7 84.6 83.8 81.7 79.1 76.9 76.1 76.7 78.5 80.9 82.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Mzuzu average winspeed by month (km/h) Mzuzu average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Mzuzu (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 10 11 12 10 8
mph 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 6 5

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Mzuzu relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Mzuzu
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
82% 82% 85% 85% 83% 81% 80% 74% 66% 62% 69% 80%

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Mzuzu weather stats

Mzuzu weather statistics
Hottest month: November 27.4°C 81.3°F
Driest month: September 5mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: September 10.2hrs
Coldest month: July 20.8°C 69.4°F
Wettest month: March 242mm 9.5ins
Warmest sea: March 29.2°C 84.6°F
Map showing location of Mzuzu (-11.46556, 34.02071) Mzuzu map pin © Google

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