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Ntcheu, Malawi

Full City Profile

23,956 Population 5,312/sq mi density
3,714 ft Elevation 1,132 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Ntcheu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,714 ft (1,132 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Population Density5,312/sq mi
Coordinates-14.8203°N, 34.6359°W
TimezoneAfrica/Blantyre

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.92"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 6, 2025.

Feb 28, 1990 34 km E of Lilongwe, Malawi M5.1 111 km
Jul 22, 1995 16 km NW of Monkey Bay, Malawi M5.1 97 km
Feb 28, 1990 25 km SSE of Dowa, Malawi M4.9 124 km
Mar 1, 1990 33 km W of Chipoka, Malawi M4.9 102 km
Apr 12, 2007 29 km N of Monkey Bay, Malawi M4.8 115 km
Aug 24, 1998 29 km E of Salima, Malawi M4.8 115 km
Aug 30, 1996 59 km WNW of Mwanza, Malawi M4.7 88 km
Jan 12, 2010 7 km SE of Salima, Malawi M4.7 111 km
Apr 4, 1993 10 km S of Salima, Malawi M4.6 107 km
Sep 30, 1995 7 km SW of Salima, Malawi M4.6 113 km
Jul 6, 2025 13 km NE of Chipoka, Malawi M4.6 101 km
May 31, 1996 10 km WNW of Salima, Malawi M4.6 121 km
Jan 3, 1998 2 km SE of Blantyre, Malawi M4.6 117 km
Jan 7, 2022 18 km WNW of Monkey Bay, Malawi M4.5 90 km
Jan 30, 2025 35 km S of Monkey Bay, Malawi M4.5 53 km
Oct 8, 2016 27 km N of Salima, Malawi M4.4 145 km
Aug 15, 2015 24 km ENE of Salima, Malawi M4.4 128 km
Jun 14, 2012 6 km WNW of Zomba, Malawi M4.3 90 km
Oct 1, 2000 14 km NW of Salima, Malawi M4.2 128 km
Feb 24, 1993 32 km NE of Salima, Malawi M4.0 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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").

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