CLIMATE
Climate of Karonga, Malawi
Seasonal climate characteristics and practical weather context.
Climate of Karonga, Malawi
NASA POWER’s 1991–2020 climatology for Karonga, Malawi (-9.933, 33.933) gives an annual mean temperature of 22.7 °C and estimated annual precipitation of about 1,281 mm.
Temperature
November has the highest monthly mean temperature at 26.6 °C. July is coolest at 18.6 °C, a yearly monthly-mean range of 8.1 °C.
Precipitation
January has the highest estimated monthly total (about 269 mm); September has the lowest (about 3 mm). Monthly totals are estimated from NASA POWER’s mean daily precipitation rates.
Monthly averages
| Month | Mean temperature | Estimated precipitation |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23.7 °C | 269 mm |
| February | 23.5 °C | 220 mm |
| March | 23.3 °C | 241 mm |
| April | 22.2 °C | 143 mm |
| May | 20.7 °C | 33 mm |
| June | 18.9 °C | 11 mm |
| July | 18.6 °C | 11 mm |
| August | 20.8 °C | 6 mm |
| September | 23.7 °C | 3 mm |
| October | 26.1 °C | 21 mm |
| November | 26.6 °C | 86 mm |
| December | 25.0 °C | 237 mm |