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Weather & Climate in Neno, Malawi
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Neno has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,976 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 70.6°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 327 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,976 ft (907 m) |
| Area | 453.3 sq mi (1,174.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.3981°N, 34.6534°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Blantyre |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Aug 30, 1996 | 59 km WNW of Mwanza, Malawi | M4.7 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 1998 | 2 km SE of Blantyre, Malawi | M4.6 | 60 km | 33 km |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 35 km S of Monkey Bay, Malawi | M4.5 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 6 km WNW of Zomba, Malawi | M4.3 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 10 km WSW of Zomba, Malawi | M4.0 | 62 km | 23 km |
| May 5, 2022 | 72 km SW of Dedza, Malawi | M3.9 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2000 | 43 km SSW of Monkey Bay, Malawi | M3.9 | 107 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 8.1 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 6.2 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 7.8 in |
Neno has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 63°F in July to 76°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.2") and May the driest (0.6").