Mzimba — VanSky 69 (Comfortable)

District seat · Northern Region, Malawi

21° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Comfortable

Comfortable days: 5 of 7 Best window: Th–Sa Worse later this week

Feels like

17°C

Wind

31 km/h

Precip

Humidity

56%

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VanSky index for Mzimba, Malawi — 69 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Mzimba, Malawi — VanSky 69 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #6 of 25 cities in the country (as of 14 October 2026). Temperature 27°C, wind 31 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.9 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

19°C

Night temperature

Solar

2.9 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 12.2h

Driving

31 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 54)

Condensation

Low

56%

Humidity level • Dew point 11°C comfortable

Awning

Danger

54 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Fair

26 AQI

PM2.5: 12 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

14.10

day

27°

night

19°

solar

2.9 kWh

wind

31 km/h

gusts 54 км/ч

VanSky 93

comfort

15.10

day

28°

night

19°

solar

3.2 kWh

wind

36 km/h

gusts 62 км/ч

VanSky 93

comfort

16.10

day

28°

night

19°

solar

3.3 kWh

wind

34 km/h

gusts 59 км/ч

VanSky 96

comfort

17.10

day

29°

night

19°

solar

3.2 kWh

wind

30 km/h

gusts 53 км/ч

VanSky 95

comfort

18.10

day

30°

night

19°

solar

2.7 kWh

wind

29 km/h

gusts 51 км/ч

VanSky 81

comfort

19.10

day

34°

night

20°

solar

2.7 kWh

wind

24 km/h

gusts 46 км/ч

VanSky 58

comfort

20.10

day

34°

night

21°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

26 km/h

gusts 45 км/ч

VanSky 45

comfort

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Today's output

Peak hours

7.2h

sunny 12.2h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Strong gusts (54 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
Perfect night (19°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
Comfortable temperature (27°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Fair

Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.

PM2.5

μg/m³

Fair

Dust

μg/m³

Good

Pollen

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Chipeni 80
Mzuzu 79
Mponela 78
Chitipa 71

VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal

60–79 Comfortable

40–59 Acceptable

20–39 Challenging

0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

Thermal comfort 35%
Sunshine 25%
Precipitation 25%
Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Malawi

Mzimba ranks 3 of 25 cities. Country average VanSky — 72.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Mzimba?

The weekly VanSky index for Mzimba is 69 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.

What is the solar panel output in Mzimba?

Solar panel output data for Mzimba is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.

How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Mzimba?

The index for Mzimba is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.