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Karonga in October

Great month. Inside Karonga's best window: May–Oct (dry season, cooler evenings).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
25°C (77°F) / 14°C (57°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Malawi overall
Prices
Medium
Malawi overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Karonga

Inside Karonga's best window: May–Oct (dry season, cooler evenings).

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Karonga in this guide.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • KarongaHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malawi overall
Medium
Prices · Malawi overall
Medium

Malawi overall: Very hot and hazy; superb game, but plan midday rest.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Karonga, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 14 °C (57 °F)

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 8

    May: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    May: 0

October: Inside Karonga's best window: May–Oct (dry season, cooler evenings).

May: Inside Karonga's best window: May–Oct (dry season, cooler evenings).

Karonga: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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