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Best time to visit, weather and climate Malawi

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Best time to visit Malawi

Best time to visit Malawi

The best time to visit Malawi is from march until december, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Malawi is 32°C in october and the lowest is 25°C in june. The weather and climate of Malawi is suitable for a sun vacation.

The average climate figure for Malawi is an 8,8. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.

Malawi has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the tropical savanna climate and moderate climate. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Malawi or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

Climate Malawi per month

Climate data from: Lilongwe
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Day
max °C
MM
rain
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day
max °C		 28 28 28 26 26 25 25 27 30 32 31 30
MM
rain		 176 mm 161 mm 118 mm 29 mm 10 mm 1 mm 2 mm 1 mm 1 mm 9 mm 49 mm 117 mm
All climate data from Malawi

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Climate Malawi

Climate Malawi

Climate Malawi per Month

Climate Malawi per Month
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Malawi has 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the tropical savanna climate and moderate climate. The average annual temperature for Malawi is 26° degrees and there is about 673 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 187 days a year with an average humidity of 69% and an UV-index of 5.

 
Day
max °C
Night
min °C
MM
rain
Rain
days
Dry
days
Sun hours
per day
Wind force
in Bft
UV-index
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day
max °C		 28 28 28 26 26 25 25 27 30 32 31 30
Night
min °C		 18 17 16 14 13 11 11 13 16 18 19 19
MM
rain		 176 mm 161 mm 118 mm 29 mm 10 mm 1 mm 2 mm 1 mm 1 mm 9 mm 49 mm 117 mm
Rain
days		 29 26 25 16 8 2 3 1 2 5 13 26
Dry
days		 2 2 6 14 23 28 28 30 28 26 17 5
Sun hours
per day		 9 9 8 9 9 7 7 9 10 10 10 11
Wind force
in Bft		 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2
UV-index 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6
 

Climate Malawi january

On average, it is maximum 28° in january in Malawi and at least around 18° degrees. In january there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 176 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Malawi.

Climate Malawi february

On average, it is maximum 28° in february in Malawi and at least around 17° degrees. In february there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 161 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Malawi.

Climate Malawi march

On average, it is maximum 28° in march in Malawi and at least around 16° degrees. In march there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 118 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi april

On average, it is maximum 26° in april in Malawi and at least around 14° degrees. In april there are 16 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi may

On average, it is maximum 26° in may in Malawi and at least around 13° degrees. In may there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 10 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi june

On average, it is maximum 25° in june in Malawi and at least around 11° degrees. In june there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi july

On average, it is maximum 25° in july in Malawi and at least around 11° degrees. In july there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi august

On average, it is maximum 27° in august in Malawi and at least around 13° degrees. In august there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi september

On average, it is maximum 30° in september in Malawi and at least around 16° degrees. In september there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi october

On average, it is maximum 32° in october in Malawi and at least around 18° degrees. In october there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 9 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi november

On average, it is maximum 31° in november in Malawi and at least around 19° degrees. In november there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 49 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Malawi december

On average, it is maximum 30° in december in Malawi and at least around 19° degrees. In december there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 117 mm and the it will be dry 5 days this month in Malawi.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation
14 day weather forecast Malawi

14 day weather forecast Malawi

The weather for Lilongwe in Malawi will be 28° till 29° degrees in the next 14 days and it stays dry every day.

The weather forecast for Malawi is based on the weather in Lilongwe.

Weather forecast this week
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Mo
19 Aug
Tu
20 Aug
We
21 Aug
Th
22 Aug
Fr
23 Aug
Sa
24 Aug
Su
25 Aug
  Helder hemel Helder hemel Enkele wolken Gespreide bewolking Enkele wolken Enkele wolken Gespreide bewolking
Max (°C) 25° 28° 26° 27° 28° 27° 28°
Min (°C) 11° 13° 11° 12° 12° 13° 15°
Rainfall (mm) 0
mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
Rainfall (%) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
UV-index
UV-index 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

Weather forecast next week
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Mo
26 Aug
Tu
27 Aug
We
28 Aug
Th
29 Aug
Fr
30 Aug
Sa
31 Aug
Su
1 Sep
  Gespreide bewolking Enkele wolken Helder hemel Helder hemel Enkele wolken Enkele wolken Enkele wolken
Max (°C) 29° 29° 30° 29° 28° 29° 29°
Min (°C) 16° 17° 17° 17° 17° 17° 16°
Rainfall (mm) 0
mm
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mm
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mm
 0
mm
 0
mm
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mm
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mm
Rainfall (%) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
UV-index
UV-index 9 9 9 7 6 6 6
About Malawi

About Malawi

Malawi is in the continental part Africa and the capital is Lilongwe. The total surface is 118.480 km² and the population consists of 17.373.185 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 2,5x as small as New Zealand. If you want to call Malawi you have to use +265 or 00265 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2655012457809 or 002655012457809.

Malawi is in a straight line at 12.718 km distance from Wellington. From Auckland Airport the flight time is about 16 hour and 20 min.

Time difference Malawi

Time difference Malawi

In Malawi it is now 06:07 o’clock in the morning on monday 19 august 2019. That is 10 hour earlier than in New Zealand. The time zone of Malawi is Africa/Blantyre and the Greenwich time is UTC+02.

Currency Malawi

Currency Malawi

In Malawi the Malawian kwacha is used to pay.

Exchange rate Malawian kwacha (MWK) 19 august 2019

1 Malawian kwacha = 0,00 New Zealand dollar
100 Malawian kwacha = 0,21 New Zealand dollar

1 New Zealand dollar = 469,45 Malawian kwacha
100 New Zealand dollar = 46.945,08 Malawian kwacha

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Vaccinations Malawi

Vaccinations Malawi

Mandatory vaccinations

  • Cholera

Recommended vaccinations

  • DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
  • Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)

Person and travel related vaccinations

These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Malawi.

  • BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
  • Gele koorts
  • Hepatitis B
  • Meningitis of Meningokokkenziekte
  • Rabiës
  • Schistosomiasis
  • Tuberculose (TBC)
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