With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), April in Blantyre brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Blantyre.
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34-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Blantyre typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Blantyre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Blantyre between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
Find out more about the weather in Malawi and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malawi in April →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Mangochi
28°C (82°F) Zomba
29°C (84°F) Blantyre28°C (82°F) Kasungu28°C (82°F) Lilongwe27°C (81°F) Mulanje27°C (81°F) Chintheche
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