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Ntcheu, Malawi
Central Region · Malawi
Ntcheu is a small city in Central Region, Malawi with a population of 23,956. Elevation: 3,714 ft (1,132 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ntcheu
Ntcheu is a town located in the Central Region of Malawi. It is the administrative capital of Ntcheu District.
Ntcheu is known for its produce, including potatoes.
People
Climate
| Population | 23,956 |
| Population Density | 5,312 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,714 ft (1,132 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.8203°, 34.6359° |
| Timezone | Africa/Blantyre |
| Country | 🇲🇼 Malawi |
| State / Province | Central Region |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,015 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ntcheu
Ntcheu is a small city in Malawi (Central Region) with a population of 23,956. The city sits at an elevation of 3,714 feet (1,132 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Blantyre.
Climate in Ntcheu
Ntcheu has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C (67°F). The hottest month is Nov (23.7°C), the coldest is Jul (14.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1757 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.0°F |
| 26% above Malawi avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,714 ft (1,132 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,312/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.8203°N, 34.6359°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Blantyre |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 8.6 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 6.3 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 8.2 in |
Ntcheu has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 61°F in July to 74°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.9") and June the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Ntcheu
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ncheu Learning and Development Centre | College | - | , |
Schools in Ntcheu
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Foundation | - | - | - | - |
| New Era Boys | - | - | - | - |
| Bangala | - | - | - | - |
| Gumbu | - | - | - | - |
| Kings Foundation Quadrangle | - | - | - | - |
| Ntcheu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Form 4 B | - | - | - | - |
| Form 4 A | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Ntcheu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kampepuza | |||||
| Manjawira | |||||
| Nsipe | |||||
| Tsangano Market |
Restaurants in Ntcheu
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ntcheu
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ntcheu
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ntcheu
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ntcheu
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ntcheu
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Club Makokola Airport | CMK | Small Airport |
| Monkey Bay Airport | MYZ | Small Airport |
| Mtakatata Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mvuu Camp Airport | VUU | Small Airport |
| Ulongwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zomba Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ntcheu
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| church | |
| place of worship | |
| Swedish Pentecostal Church |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ntcheu
What is the population of Ntcheu?
Ntcheu has a population of 23,956 residents and is located in Malawi. The population density is 5,312 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ntcheu?
Ntcheu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches.