Zomba — VanSky 68 (Comfortable)

District seat · Southern Region, Malawi

22° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Comfortable

Comfortable days: 5 of 7 Best window: We–Fr Worse later this week

Feels like

21°C

Wind

18 km/h

Precip

Humidity

51%

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VanSky index for Zomba, Malawi — 68 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”.

Zomba, Malawi — VanSky 68 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #13 of 25 cities in the country (as of 14 October 2026). Temperature 28°C, wind 18 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

100

19°C

Night temperature

Solar

3.1 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 11.9h

Driving

18 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 54)

Condensation

Low

51%

Humidity level • Dew point 11°C comfortable

Awning

Danger

54 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Fair

30 AQI

PM2.5: 22.4 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

14.10

day

28°

night

19°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

18 km/h

gusts 54 км/ч

VanSky 94

comfort

15.10

day

28°

night

19°

solar

2.9 kWh

wind

19 km/h

gusts 67 км/ч

VanSky 90

comfort

16.10

day

28°

night

18°

solar

2.7 kWh

wind

16 km/h

gusts 66 км/ч

VanSky 87

comfort

17.10

day

28°

night

18°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

18 km/h

gusts 54 км/ч

VanSky 91

comfort

18.10

day

29°

night

19°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

14 km/h

gusts 46 км/ч

VanSky 86

comfort

19.10

day

31°

night

20°

solar

3 kWh

wind

14 km/h

gusts 43 км/ч

VanSky 58

comfort

20.10

day

34°

night

22°

solar

3.2 kWh

wind

13 km/h

gusts 34 км/ч

VanSky 45

comfort

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Today's output

Peak hours

7.8h

sunny 11.9h

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 (28°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

22.4

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

Zomba 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 Zomba?

The weekly VanSky index for Zomba is 68 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 Zomba?

Solar panel output data for Zomba 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 Zomba?

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