With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), September in Blantyre brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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35-year average (1982-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Blantyre typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°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.
According to our 20 years of weather records for Blantyre, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
Find out more about the weather in Malawi and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malawi in September →
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 temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Mangochi
30°C (86°F) Kasungu30°C (86°F) Zomba
30°C (86°F) Blantyre30°C (86°F) Lilongwe29°C (84°F) Mulanje29°C (84°F) Chintheche27°C (81°F) Dedza27°C (81°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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