Mfuwe vs Nkhata Bay: which is better, month by month

Nkhata Bay beats Mfuwe in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (92 vs 40) — while Mfuwe wins January to March; they are within 3 points in April, June and July.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Mfuwe

🇿🇲 Zambia · tropical climate

Best month: June 88/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Nkhata Bay

🇲🇼 Malawi · tropical climate

Best month: September 95/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Mfuwe vs Nkhata Bay — all 12 months

Month	Mfuwe	Nkhata Bay	Winner	Gap
January	58Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	53Dhot, soaked, clean air	Mfuwe	5
February	61Csweltering, soaked, clean air	57Dhot, soaked, clean air	Mfuwe	4
March	67Csweltering, rainy, clean air	61Chot, soaked, clean air	Mfuwe	6
April	78Bhot, a little rain, clean air	78Bhot, rainy, clean air	Tie	0
May	83Ahot, dry, clean air	87Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Nkhata Bay	4
June	88Awarm, dry, clean air	90Swarm, dry, clean air	Tie	2
July	87Awarm, dry, clean air	89Anice, dry, clean air	Tie	2
August	75Bhot, dry, clean air	93Swarm, dry, clean air	Nkhata Bay	18
September	52Dsweltering, dry, clean air	95Shot, dry, clean air	Nkhata Bay	43
October	40Fsweltering, dry, clean air	92Shot, dry	Nkhata Bay	52
November	43Fsweltering, a little rain, clean air	84Ahot, a little rain, clean air	Nkhata Bay	41
December	54Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	68Chot, soaked, clean air	Nkhata Bay	14

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (40 vs 92). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.