The climate of Malawi

What is the climate like in Malawi?

The climate of Malawi has an average yearly temperature of 29°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 25°C and rise to 32°C.

Annually, about 1269 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Malawi.

The best time to visit Malawi is April until November. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Malawi.

• Average yearly temperature: 29°C
• Highest temperature: 32°C in October and November
• Lowest temperature: 25°C in June and July
• Rainfall: 1269 mm per year, averaging 106 mm by month
• Driest months: 2,0 mm in July, 2,2 mm in August and September
• Wettest months: 335 mm in January, 302 mm in February and 256 mm in December

Climate table Malawi

The climate table for Malawi shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daytime temperature (°C)	27	28	28	27	27	25	25	27	30	32	32	29
Nighttime temperature (°C)	20	21	21	19	17	16	16	17	20	22	23	22
Rainfall (mm)	335	302	219	76	7,8	2,5	2,0	2,2	2,2	9,6	54	256
UV Index	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	9	8
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Temperature by month in Malawi

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Malawi

Rainfall by month in Malawi

This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Malawi.

UV index by month in Malawi

This graph shows the average UV index by month in Malawi.

Yearly temperature in Malawi

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Malawi, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly total rainfall in Malawi

This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Malawi.