Salima, Central Region Climate
Malawi
Pop. 41,492 Elev. 512 m / 1,680 ft
TZ: Africa/Blantyre (UTC+2) ·
Temperatures in Salima remain mild year-round, from 65°F (18°C) in July to 84°F (29°C) in October. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 90°F (32°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 81 days per year (57.0 in / 1447 mm total). The city averages 206 sunny days per year and around 65 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 87°F (31°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 29°C (84°F) high | 18°C (65°F) low |
| Feels like | 32°C (90°F) high | 18°C (65°F) low |
| Rain | 81 days | 1447 mm (57.0 in) /yr |
| Sky | 206 sunny | 65 stormy |
| Wind | 2.8 m/s (6.3 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
94
Jan 85
Feb 63
Mar 35
Apr 31
May 17
Jun 19
Jul 11
Aug 9
Sep 17
Oct 56
Nov 79
Dec Humidity (%)
79
Jan 77
Feb 74
Mar 74
Apr 70
May 66
Jun 64
Jul 61
Aug 58
Sep 56
Oct 67
Nov 75
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 72 km Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)
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Hospital 5 km Salima District Hospital
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C 81°F | 24°C 75°F | 447 mm 17.6 in | — | 0 |
| February | 28°C 83°F | 24°C 76°F | 184 mm 7.2 in | — | 0 |
| March | 27°C 81°F | 24°C 75°F | 151 mm 6.0 in | — | 9 |
| April | 27°C 81°F | 23°C 74°F | 102 mm 4.0 in | — | 19 |
| May | 25°C 77°F | 21°C 70°F | 26 mm 1.0 in | — | 21 |
| June | 24°C 75°F | 20°C 68°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | — | 29 |
| July | 23°C 73°F | 18°C 65°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | — | 27 |
| August | 24°C 75°F | 19°C 66°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 31 |
| September | 28°C 82°F | 23°C 73°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 29 |
| October | 29°C 84°F | 24°C 75°F | 5 mm 0.2 in | — | 28 |
| November | 28°C 83°F | 25°C 76°F | 97 mm 3.8 in | — | 12 |
| December | 27°C 81°F | 24°C 75°F | 429 mm 16.9 in | — | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 20 |
| February | 0 | 9 |
| March | 9 | 6 |
| April | 19 | 5 |
| May | 21 | 2 |
| June | 29 | 0 |
| July | 27 | 0 |
| August | 31 | 0 |
| September | 29 | 0 |
| October | 28 | 0 |
| November | 12 | 4 |
| December | 1 | 19 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C 87°F | 28°C 83°F |
| February | 31°C 87°F | 29°C 83°F |
| March | 30°C 86°F | 27°C 81°F |
| April | 29°C 84°F | 26°C 80°F |
| May | 28°C 82°F | 24°C 75°F |
| June | 25°C 76°F | 22°C 72°F |
| July | 23°C 73°F | 21°C 70°F |
| August | 23°C 74°F | 21°C 69°F |
| September | 27°C 80°F | 24°C 74°F |
| October | 28°C 83°F | 25°C 78°F |
| November | 30°C 85°F | 27°C 81°F |
| December | 30°C 86°F | 28°C 82°F |