MalawiWhat’s the climate like in Blantyre?
The current climate in Blantyre features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 25°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 30°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 13°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Blantyre in recent years was 46°C in November 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 15°C in July 2020.
On average, Blantyre receives 1236 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Blantyre?
The best time to visit Blantyre for sunny weather is April through November. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Blantyre. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Blantyre
The climate table of Blantyre shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 358 | 258 | 201 | 51 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 5,7 | 5,9 | 17 | 97 | 200 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 30°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in October and November
- Lowest temperature: 25°C in July
- Precipitation: 1236 mm per year, averaging 103 mm per month
- Driest months: 5,7 mm in August, 5,9 mm in September and 13 mm in June
- Wettest months: 358 mm in January, 258 mm in February and 201 mm in March
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Average Temperature per Month in Blantyre
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Blantyre, Malawi. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Blantyre
This graph shows how much rainfall Blantyre, Malawi, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Blantyre
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Blantyre, Malawi. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Blantyre
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Blantyre, Malawi. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Blantyre
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Blantyre, Malawi, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Blantyre by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Blantyre. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
