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Weather in November in Malawi

Considering a trip to Malawi this November and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Malawi in November?

November in Malawi generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Mzuzu at 28°C to very warm in Zomba at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Zomba and 19°C in Mzuzu. In Malawi, November typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lilongwe with an average of 47 mm to heavy rainfall in Chintheche with 187 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Lilongwe enjoys close to 235 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Malawi in November, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Malawi climate page.

Where to go in Malawi in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Malawi on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Malawi?

Lilongwe

In November Lilongwe generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Lilongwe
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<<   October October
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31°C 
18°C 
283 hours 
13 mm 
2 days 
31°C 
20°C 
235 hours 
47 mm 
7 days 
29°C 
19°C 
140 hours 
161 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Lilongwe

Blantyre

In November Blantyre generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Blantyre
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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<<   October October
<<  
32°C 
20°C 
277 hours 
33 mm 
4 days 
32°C 
21°C 
231 hours 
97 mm 
9 days 
30°C 
21°C 
199 hours 
237 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Blantyre

Chintheche

In November Chintheche generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Chintheche
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   October October
<<  
29°C 
23°C 
303 hours 
58 mm 
2 days 
30°C 
24°C 
254 hours 
187 mm 
8 days 
28°C 
23°C 
179 hours 
400 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Chintheche

Zomba

In November Zomba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Zomba
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<<   October October
<<  
32°C 
20°C 
277 hours 
20 mm 
4 days 
32°C 
22°C 
231 hours 
75 mm 
8 days 
30°C 
21°C 
199 hours 
206 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Zomba

Mzuzu

In November Mzuzu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mzuzu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   October October
<<  
28°C 
18°C 
303 hours 
52 mm 
3 days 
28°C 
19°C 
254 hours 
119 mm 
8 days 
27°C 
18°C 
179 hours 
266 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Mzuzu

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Malawi.

Is November the best time to visit Malawi?

In our opinion, November is a good time to visit Malawi with overall pleasant weather in Lilongwe.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Lilongwe. On the other hand, the month of January tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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