Malawi: Weather, Best time to go, Where to go?

Best time to go to Africa?

When is the best time to go to Malawi?

When is the best time to go to Malawi? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

• In Malawi, the weather is good everywhere in June, July, August, September, October and November
• The best months to go to Lilongwe are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
• On average, the warmest months in Lilongwe are September, October, November and December
• The rainiest months in this city are January and February
• The cities with the best climate are Lilongwe, Malawi lake, Nkhata Bay and Nkhotakota, with good weather at least 8 months a year

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Malawi for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month	Average temp.	Rainfall	Our opinion	View Details
JanuaryJan.	23°C to 28°C	433mm	very bad to tolerable*	Malawi in january
FebruaryFeb.	23°C to 27°C	374mm	tolerable	Malawi in february
MarchMar.	23°C to 27°C	255mm	tolerable	Malawi in march
AprilApr.	22°C to 27°C	86mm	tolerable to good*	Malawi in april
MayMay	21°C to 26°C	23mm	tolerable to perfect*	Malawi in may
JuneJun.	20°C to 24°C	9mm	good to perfect*	Malawi in june
JulyJul.	19°C to 24°C	12mm	good to perfect*	Malawi in july
AugustAug.	21°C to 25°C	5mm	perfect	Malawi in august
SeptemberSep.	24°C to 28°C	5mm	perfect	Malawi in september
OctoberOct.	25°C to 30°C	23mm	perfect	Malawi in october
NovemberNov.	26°C to 29°C	94mm	good to perfect*	Malawi in november
DecemberDec.	25°C to 29°C	290mm	tolerable to good*	Malawi in december

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When to go to Malawi by city

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Climate and Weather in Malawi

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Temperatures and rainfall in Malawi

On these 2 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Malawi and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Lilongwe, Malawi lake, Blantyre, Mzuzu and Nkhata Bay.

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Where to go in Malawi?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities	jan.	feb.	mar.	apr.	may	jun.	jul.	aug.	sep.	oct.	nov.	dec.
Lilongwe	28°C	28°C	28°C	27°C	27°C	26°C	25°C	28°C	30°C	32°C	32°C	30°C
Malawi lake	30°C	30°C	30°C	29°C	28°C	27°C	27°C	28°C	30°C	32°C	32°C	31°C
Blantyre	28°C	28°C	27°C	25°C	25°C	23°C	23°C	27°C	31°C	33°C	32°C	30°C
Mzuzu	25°C	25°C	25°C	24°C	23°C	22°C	22°C	24°C	27°C	28°C	28°C	28°C
Nkhata Bay	31°C	31°C	31°C	30°C	29°C	27°C	27°C	28°C	30°C	32°C	32°C	32°C
Nkhotakota	30°C	30°C	30°C	29°C	28°C	27°C	27°C	28°C	30°C	32°C	32°C	31°C
Nyika National Park	26°C	26°C	26°C	26°C	24°C	24°C	23°C	26°C	29°C	30°C	30°C	29°C
Zomba	28°C	28°C	28°C	26°C	26°C	25°C	24°C	28°C	31°C	33°C	32°C	31°C

Legend:

perfect weather

good weather

tolerable weather

very bad weather

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Map of Malawi

Click over cities for information about the weather.

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About Malawi

What can I do in Malawi?

Beaches / swimming

Nature and countryside

Culture and heritage

Sports

Family travel

Crafts / shopping

Gastronomy

Nightlife

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