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Cape Maclear Climate by Month

The weather in Cape Maclear is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Cape Maclear temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in November to a comfortable 24°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 19°C in July.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Cape Maclear experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1295 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Cape Maclear, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 373 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.6 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Cape Maclear in Malawi

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Cape Maclear?
    Rainy season in Cape Maclear occurs in the months of January, February, March and December.
  • Does Cape Maclear have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Cape Maclear?
    November has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Cape Maclear?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Cape Maclear?
    January tops the wettest month list with 373 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Cape Maclear?
    August is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Cape Maclear

    Thu   Nov 21
    34°C | 24°C
    S 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    34°C | 24°C
    N 11 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    35°C | 25°C
    N 14 km/h
    0.7 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain