CLIMATE
Climate of Dedza, Malawi
Seasonal climate characteristics and practical weather context.
Climate of Dedza, Malawi
NASA POWER’s 1991–2020 climatology for Dedza, Malawi (-14.378, 34.333) gives an annual mean temperature of 18.9 °C and estimated annual precipitation of about 1,113 mm.
Temperature
November has the highest monthly mean temperature at 22.9 °C. July is coolest at 14.3 °C, a yearly monthly-mean range of 8.6 °C.
Precipitation
January has the highest estimated monthly total (about 324 mm); September has the lowest (about 4 mm). Monthly totals are estimated from NASA POWER’s mean daily precipitation rates.
Monthly averages
| Month | Mean temperature | Estimated precipitation |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20.7 °C | 324 mm |
| February | 20.5 °C | 212 mm |
| March | 20.0 °C | 165 mm |
| April | 18.4 °C | 49 mm |
| May | 16.4 °C | 9 mm |
| June | 14.6 °C | 5 mm |
| July | 14.3 °C | 7 mm |
| August | 16.2 °C | 4 mm |
| September | 19.3 °C | 4 mm |
| October | 22.0 °C | 17 mm |
| November | 22.9 °C | 77 mm |
| December | 21.5 °C | 241 mm |