Malawi: weather & best time to visit
2 destinations with long-term climate data. Best time to visit overall: April – September.
Weather by month
Daytime highs and sea temperatures range across the destinations; the score is their average. Best months are marked.
| Month | Score | Air | Sea | Best weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 54 | 26–27° | – | Blantyre |
| FebruaryFeb | 55 | 26–27° | – | Blantyre |
| MarchMar | 58 | 26–27° | – | Blantyre |
| AprilApr | 81 | 26–27° | – | Lilongwe |
| MayMay | 92 | 25–26° | – | Lilongwe |
| JuneJun | 91 | 23–25° | – | Lilongwe |
| JulyJul | 90 | 22–24° | – | Lilongwe |
| AugustAug | 94 | 25–26° | – | Lilongwe |
| SeptemberSep | 88 | 28–29° | – | Blantyre |
| OctoberOct | 76 | 30–31° | – | Blantyre |
| NovemberNov | 61 | 30–31° | – | Lilongwe |
| DecemberDec | 52 | 28° | – | Blantyre |
Destinations2
Malawi month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences