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Dowa

Malawi · 7,000 people
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Annual mean 22°C · wettest around January · prevailing wind E
Warmest
30.6 °C
Coldest
22.3 °C
Wettest
100%
Windiest
4.5 m/s
Prevailing
E
2.5 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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The average temperature in Dowa over the whole year is 22°C. November is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; May is the coldest, with lows of about 16°C.

Month by month Dowa climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January26°C22°C28°C78%77%2.3 m/s415112
February26°C20°C28°C72%76%2.4 m/s435213
March27°C20°C29°C58%73%2.0 m/s375410
April26°C18°C27°C39%65%2.6 m/s535617
May25°C16°C24°C42%45%2.4 m/s734536
June23°C17°C22°C24%46%2.4 m/s812953
July23°C16°C21°C35%42%2.5 m/s812161
August25°C17°C23°C54%35%2.6 m/s763644
September28°C19°C26°C39%29%3.2 m/s615627
October29°C20°C28°C53%40%3.2 m/s436015
November30°C21°C30°C60%59%2.9 m/s31577
December29°C22°C29°C69%70%2.4 m/s345011

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Dowa weather by season

Year round, Dowa has days of about 23°C at their warmest in July, its coolest month, and 30°C in November, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 16°C to 22°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 22°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around January and least likely around June. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Dowa weather in winterJune to August

High 24°CLow 17°CRain 38%

Winter in Dowa has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 17°C, with a 38% chance of rain on a given day.

Dowa weather in springSeptember to November

High 29°CLow 20°CRain 51%

Spring in Dowa has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 51% chance of rain on a given day.

Dowa weather in summerDecember to February

High 27°CLow 21°CRain 73%

Summer in Dowa has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 21°C, with a 73% chance of rain on a given day.

Dowa weather in autumnMarch to May

High 26°CLow 18°CRain 46%

Autumn in Dowa has typical daily highs of about 26°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 46% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Dowa?

The rainy (wet) season in Dowa runs from October to March, peaking in January with a 78% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is April to July; June is the driest month, at 24%.

What time of year is Dowa windiest?

Winds in Dowa are highest in September, averaging 3.2 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in March, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the E.

What is the average temperature in Dowa year round?

The average temperature in Dowa over the whole year is 22°C. November is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; May is the coldest, with lows of about 16°C.

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