Zomba monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

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

Zomba average temperature chart (Celsius) Zomba average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Zomba (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26.7 26.5 26.4 25.6 24.2 22.4 22.1 24.3 27.2 28.8 28.5 26.8
°F 80 79.8 79.5 78 75.6 72.3 71.8 75.7 80.9 83.8 83.3 80.3

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.

Zomba monthly rainfall chart (mm) Zomba monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Zomba (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 266 241 194 65 18 9 6 4 7 25 108 248
inches 10.5 9.5 7.6 2.5 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.3 1 4.3 9.7
Rainy days 17 16 15 7 3 2 2 2 2 4 8 16

Average annual rainfall in Zomba: 1208.533mm (475.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Zomba average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Zomba
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.1 6 6.6 7.2 8.1 7.8 7.7 8.8 9.6 9.3 7.9 5.9

Day / night temperatures

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

Zomba average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Zomba average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Zomba (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 18.6 18.3 17.8 16.2 13.9 11.8 11.7 12.7 15 17.2 18.3 18.4
Max °C 26.9 26.8 26.6 25.8 24.5 22.7 22.4 24.6 27.5 29.1 28.8 27.1
Min °F 65.4 64.9 64 61.2 57 53.2 53 54.8 58.9 62.9 64.9 65
Max °F 72.9 72.5 72 69.8 66.6 63 62.6 65.5 70.2 73.6 74.3 72.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Zomba average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Zomba average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Zomba in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28 28.3 28.6 28.1 27 25.7 24.6 24.2 24.5 25.4 26.6 27.6
°F 82.4 83 83.5 82.5 80.6 78.2 76.3 75.6 76.1 77.6 79.8 81.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

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

Zomba relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Zomba
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
82% 82% 81% 78% 72% 71% 68% 59% 54% 56% 64% 78%

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Zomba weather stats

Zomba weather statistics
Hottest month: November 28.5°C 83.3°F
Driest month: August 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: September 9.6hrs
Coldest month: July 22.1°C 71.8°F
Wettest month: January 266mm 10.5ins
Warmest sea: March 28.6°C 83.5°F
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