Lichinga
Weather station · 13.3°S 35.2°E · 1364 m above sea level
ICAO FQLCWMO 67217Station data since 1951
Record high
30.2°C
in 1979
Record low
9.2°C
in 2006
Average high
26.1°C
all years on record
12.8°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 17.4°C against 30.2°C in 1979. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
36.4°C
- Date
- Monday, 13 October 1952
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Lichinga, Mozambique
- Position
- 13.30°S 35.23°E · 1364 m
Highest highest in available records since 1951. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
1.0°C
- Date
- Wednesday, 25 July 1990
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Lichinga, Mozambique
- Position
- 13.30°S 35.23°E · 1364 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1951. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
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Lichinga · 17.4°C
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Records by month
Jan
30.5°
10.6°
Feb
30.2°
11.0°
Mar
29.8°
10.0°
Apr
30.3°
7.8°
May
32.4°
6.5°
Jun
27.0°
2.7°
Jul
29.0°
1.0°
Aug
29.8°
1.8°
Sep
31.0°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 17.4°C | 06:00 UTC | 17.4°C | 06:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
- Lichinga ArptMZ4.7 km
- SalimaMalawi86.2 km
- Monkey BayMalawi93.2 km
- Nkhota KotaMalawi113.1 km
- MangochiMalawi125.4 km
- DedzaMalawi153.5 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1951 to 2025 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |