Chitipa
Malawi
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A pocket-sized Malawian town set where upland country meets accessible water, Chitipa offers a quiet base for exploring the remote northern reaches of Malawi's border highlands.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population20,011
- Nearest water from center 2.2 km1.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.8 km3.0 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
21°70°
235mm9.2in
F
21°70°
190mm7.5in
M
21°69°
210mm8.3in
A
20°68°
130mm5.2in
M
19°66°
30mm1.3in
J
17°63°
15mm0.6in
J
16°62°
15mm0.5in
A
18°65°
10mm0.4in
S
21°69°
5mm0.3in
O
23°73°
25mm1.0in
N
23°73°
105mm4.1in
D
22°71°
230mm9.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Chitipa: quick answers
Where is Chitipa?
Chitipa is in Malawi.
How do you get to Chitipa?
The nearest airport is Karonga (KGJ), about 1 hr 49 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Chitipa?
The warmest month is November, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 16°C62°F. The wettest month is January, with about 233 mm9.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Chitipa?
OpenStreetMap lists 6 restaurants and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.