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Chitipa, Malawi
Full City Profile
20,011
Population
5/sq mi density
4,219 ft
Elevation
1,286 meters
69°F
Avg Temperature
20°C
Chitipa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
69°F Jan (21°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 68.6°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,219 ft (1,286 m) |
| Area | 3,747.5 sq mi (9,706.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.7024°N, 33.2697°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Blantyre |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Rungwe (77 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Rungwe | Stratovolcano | 2,953 m (9,688 ft) | 1250 | 77 km |
| Kyejo | Stratovolcano | 2,176 m (7,139 ft) | 1800 | 78 km |
| Ngozi | Caldera | 2,614 m (8,576 ft) | 1450 | 85 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 8.6 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 8.5 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 8.4 in |
Chitipa has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 63°F in July to 74°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.7") and August the driest (0.0").