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Mtimbira Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Wednesday at 34° · coldest night tonight at 24°

The short of it: Mtimbira weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 28 °C (83 °F). Today’s high 30 °C (87 °F), low 24 °C (74 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 6.0 mm (0.24 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 05:30 local time.

MTIMBIRA, Friday. — Thunderstorms are the word from the Mtimbira station, with a high of 30° and a low of 24°. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 33°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 34°, while tonight will be the coldest at 24°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 25 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Mtimbira runs from 24° at night to 33° by day, with some 46 mm of rain. November is the warmest month here at 33°, July the coldest at 18°, and March the wettest with 282 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 12 h 30 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 306 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast24°28°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast24°29°1 km/h–
7 AMOvercast24°29°2 km/h–
8 AMLight showers24°29°2 km/h0.6 mm
9 AMThunderstorm25°30°2 km/h1.0 mm
10 AMThunderstorm26°31°3 km/h1.4 mm
11 AMLight showers27°32°5 km/h0.5 mm
12 PMLight showers28°33°5 km/h0.3 mm
1 PMLight showers30°35°5 km/h0.3 mm
2 PMOvercast30°35°5 km/h0.2 mm
3 PMOvercast30°34°6 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMLight showers29°33°6 km/h0.7 mm
5 PMLight showers28°33°5 km/h0.6 mm
6 PMOvercast28°33°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast27°33°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast27°33°1 km/h–
9 PMOvercast26°32°1 km/h–
10 PMOvercast26°31°2 km/h–
11 PMOvercast25°31°2 km/h–
12 AMOvercast25°30°3 km/h–
1 AMLight showers25°30°2 km/h0.3 mm
2 AMOvercast25°30°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast24°29°2 km/h–
4 AMOvercast24°29°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): thunderstorm, high 30°, low 24°, 6.6 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 6:03 AM, down 6:33 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today24°30°6.6 mm13 km/h12 h 30 min
Saturday24°32°6.0 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min
Sunday24°31°5.5 mm12 km/h12 h 31 min
Monday24°31°3.7 mm14 km/h12 h 31 min
Tuesday24°31°3.0 mm16 km/h12 h 32 min
Wednesday24°34°0.3 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min
Thursday24°33°dry17 km/h12 h 33 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 34°. Wettest: today, 6.6 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 17 km/h.

The Almanac · Mtimbira Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Mtimbira, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 33 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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No month in Mtimbira runs warmer: highs about 33°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Mtimbira in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Mtimbira by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°175 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
February31°23°155 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
March31°23°282 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
April30°22°274 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
May29°21°70 mm7 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June28°19°9.0 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°18°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°19°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°21°4.0 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October32°22°13 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
November33°24°46 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
December32°24°135 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Mtimbira

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Mtimbira today?

Right now it is 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 28 °C (83 °F). Today’s high is 30 °C (87 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (74 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) expected.

Will it rain in Mtimbira this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 25 mm (1.0 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Mtimbira?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Mtimbira?

November, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 18 °C (64 °F). The wettest month is March, with 282 mm (11.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Mtimbira?

July and June. July brings highs near 27 °C (81 °F) and about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain; June highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and 9.0 mm (0.35 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Mtimbira?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 18 °C (64 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MalinyiMorogoro29 km SW31°22°44 mm
MahengeMorogoro42 km ENE28°21°87 mm
LupiroMorogoro56 km NE31°24°66 mm
MlimbaMorogoro59 km W30°22°47 mm
IfakaraMorogoro81 km NNE32°24°73 mm
MakunguIringa117 km W28°18°62 mm
IlulaIringa128 km NNW28°16°45 mm
MafingaIringa128 km WNW26°14°55 mm

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