When to go · Chitimba
Chitimba in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Malawi overall
- Prices
- Low
- Malawi overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- ChitimbaHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malawi overall
- Low
- Prices · Malawi overall
- Low
Malawi overall: Wettest stretch in the south; cyclone remnants can flood the Shire valley.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chitimba, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Feb: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 16
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy).
May: Inside Chitimba's best window: May–Nov (dry season).
Chitimba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast