When to go · Mzuzu
Mzuzu in October
Great month. Inside Mzuzu's best window: May–Nov (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- Malawi overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Malawi overall
Verdict
Inside Mzuzu's best window: May–Nov (dry season).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Mzuzu in this guide.
Weather in October
- MzuzuHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 3 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 Mzuzu, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 3 (better)
May: 4
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Inside Mzuzu's best window: May–Nov (dry season).
May: Inside Mzuzu's best window: May–Nov (dry season).
Mzuzu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen