Makata, Malawi
Southern Region · Malawi
Makata is a small town in Southern Region, Malawi with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,560 ft (1,085 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
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About Makata
Blantyre is Malawi's centre of finance and commerce, and its second largest city, with a population of 800,264 as of 2018. It is sometimes referred to as the commercial and industrial capital of Malawi as opposed to the political capital, Lilongwe. It is the capital of the country's Southern Region as well as the Blantyre District.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,560 ft (1,085 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.7872°, 35.0305° |
| Timezone | Africa/Blantyre |
| Country | 🇲🇼 Malawi |
| State / Province | Southern Region |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.2 inches (1,250 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Makata
Makata is a small town in Malawi (Southern Region) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,560 feet (1,085 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Blantyre.
Climate in Makata
Makata has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 802 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.7°F |
| 31% above Malawi avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 338 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,560 ft (1,085 m) |
| Area | 88.0 sq mi (228.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.7872°N, 35.0305°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Blantyre |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 6.6 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 7.8 in |
Makata has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 63°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.5") and September the driest (0.5").
Schools in Makata
69+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Theresa Pvt School | — | — | — | — |
| Bedir Pvt School | — | — | — | — |
| Manja FP School | — | — | — | — |
| Njamba | — | — | — | — |
| Soche Pvt | — | — | — | — |
| Ntonya Pvt School | — | — | — | — |
| Blantyre Girls | — | — | — | — |
| HHI Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| HHI Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Dalani School | — | — | — | — |
| Namame School | — | — | — | — |
| Nyambadwe School | — | — | — | — |
| Makalanga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Railways Pvt | — | — | — | — |
| Makhetha | — | — | — | — |
| Goleka School | — | — | — | — |
| Namalimwe CDSS | — | — | — | — |
| St. Kizito CDSS | — | — | — | — |
| Bangwe secondary school ground | — | — | — | — |
| Nazerene PVT Sec Sch | — | — | — | — |
| Ndirande Kachere LEA Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| School hall | — | — | — | — |
| Hillview Internatinal Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Extending Hope International School | — | — | — | — |
| MISESA PRIMARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Namatapa sch ground | — | — | — | — |
| Nayizi school ground | — | — | — | — |
| Bangwe Islamic Pvt Sec School | — | — | — | — |
| Central High School | — | — | — | — |
| Our Lady of Wisdom School | — | — | — | — |
| James Chiona High School | — | — | — | — |
| PACT | — | — | — | — |
| Kapeni Demonstration School | — | — | — | — |
| Phoenix International Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Chichiri Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Soche Hill Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Early Child Development Center | — | — | — | — |
| BLANTYRE GIRLS PRIMARY SCHOOL | — | — | — | — |
| Chitsime primary school | — | — | — | — |
| MALAWI UNIVERSITY OF BUSINESS AND APPLIED SCIENCES | — | — | — | — |
| Chitsime Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ndirande Hill Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ndirande Hill Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Chilaweni School | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel International Bible College | — | — | — | — |
| Phoenix International Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Columba Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Blantyre Sec Sch | — | — | — | — |
| Joyce Banda Foundation | — | — | — | — |
| Kanjedza Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Louis Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hillview International Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mpingwe CDSS | — | — | — | — |
| Nyambadwe Pvt Sec School | — | — | — | — |
| Chilaweni CDSS | — | — | — | — |
| Trinity Anglican Pvt Sec School | — | — | — | — |
| Mpingwe School | — | — | — | — |
| Chichiri Sec. School | — | — | — | — |
| St Patricks Sec School | — | — | — | — |
| Zaone School | — | — | — | — |
| Namame CDSS | — | — | — | — |
| St Pius School | — | — | — | — |
| Nyambadwe CDSS | — | — | — | — |
| Nazarene Mission | — | — | — | — |
| Namiyango Pvt | — | — | — | — |
| Ndirande Kachere LEA Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Hillview international Sschool | — | — | — | — |
| Limbe primary school | — | — | — | — |
| Private School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Makata
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Makata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi Stock Exchange | ||||
| Mandala House | ||||
| Museum of Malawi |
Libraries in Makata
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Library (Blantyre) | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library (Blantyre) | 0.0 | |||||
| Saints Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Makata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangwe | |||||
| Blantyre flea Market | |||||
| Blantyre Market | |||||
| charcoal market | |||||
| Chemusa | |||||
| Chemusa | |||||
| Chikunda | |||||
| Limbe | |||||
| Limbe Market | |||||
| Limbe Market | |||||
| Manje | |||||
| Manje | |||||
| Manje | |||||
| Manje | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Mbayani Market | |||||
| Mbayani Market | |||||
| PIM TRADING CENTRE | |||||
| Safalao Market | |||||
| Safalao Market | |||||
| Sugarcane market | |||||
| Tondole Market |
Hotels in Makata
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Makata
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Makata
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Makata
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Makata
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Makata
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Makata
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Makata
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Makata
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Makata
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Makata
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Makata
32 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Makata
14 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Makata
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Makata
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Makata
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Makata
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chileka International Airport | BLZ | Large Airport |
| Milange Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nchalo Sucoma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ngabu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zomba Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Makata
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Malawi Post Office - Limbe Branch | |
| Ndirande Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Makata
41 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AGOS | |
| Al-Madina Masjid | |
| BethSaida Pool Church | |
| CAP Church | |
| Catholic | |
| CFC Church | |
| Chitsime CCAP Church | |
| Chiwembe SDA Church | |
| Church of Christ | |
| Church of Christ | |
| Church of Christ at Red Cross | |
| Flood Church | |
| Flood Church | |
| Jehovah Witness | |
| Kanjedza Masjid | |
| Limbe Cathedral | |
| Limbe/Katimba CCAP | |
| Living Waters Church | |
| Living Waters Church | |
| Ndirande Anglican Church |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Makata
What is the weather like in Makata?
Makata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 338 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.2 inches.
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