Weather in September in Malawi
Planning a journey to Malawi this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Malawi in September?
September in Malawi generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Mzuzu at 26°C and very warm in Mangochi at 30°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Mangochi and 15°C in Mzuzu.For a closer look at conditions across Malawi, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Cape Maclear with an average of 1.8 mm to low rainfall in Mulanje with 16 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 296 hours of sunshine in Lilongwe. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Malawi climate page.
Where to go in Malawi in September





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Malawi?
Lilongwe
In September Lilongwe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Blantyre
In September Blantyre generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Chintheche
In September Chintheche generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Zomba
In September Zomba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Mulanje
In September Mulanje generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Malawi?
We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Malawi. Typically, the climate in Lilongwe is perfect.
On average, the best time to visit Malawi is in April, May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Lilongwe. In contrast, January tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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