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Lilongwe MW |
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Lilongwe experiences comfortable temperatures for most of the year.
However, June and July nights can be slightly cooler, with minimum temperatures around 11.7-11.9°C.
October and November have the highest maximum temperatures, reaching 30.9°C, which may cause discomfort for some.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 25.2°C |
| Feb | 25.7°C |
| Mar | 25.5°C |
| Apr | 25.1°C |
| May | 25.5°C |
| Jun | 24.0°C |
| Jul | 24.0°C |
| Aug | 26.7°C |
| Sep | 29.2°C |
| Oct | 31.0°C |
| Nov | 31.0°C |
| Dec | 28.7°C |
| Average | 26.8°C |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17.9°C |
| Feb | 17.7°C |
| Mar | 16.8°C |
| Apr | 15.5°C |
| May | 13.5°C |
| Jun | 12.0°C |
| Jul | 11.8°C |
| Aug | 14.1°C |
| Sep | 16.8°C |
| Oct | 19.3°C |
| Nov | 20.4°C |
| Dec | 19.3°C |
| Average | 16.3°C |
Lilongwe experiences a distinct dry season with minimal rainfall from May to October, accompanied by a significant increase in sunshine hours, peaking in September
The wet season, from November to April, sees a decrease in sunshine hours and a notable increase in precipitation
The contrast between these seasons is quite pronounced, with sunshine hours varying dramatically throughout the year.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1.2 hours/day |
| Feb | 1.7 hours/day |
| Mar | 2.0 hours/day |
| Apr | 3.6 hours/day |
| May | 8.2 hours/day |
| Jun | 7.8 hours/day |
| Jul | 8.3 hours/day |
| Aug | 9.8 hours/day |
| Sep | 10.8 hours/day |
| Oct | 9.4 hours/day |
| Nov | 7.3 hours/day |
| Dec | 4.6 hours/day |
| Average | 6.2 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9.7mm |
| Feb | 8.3mm |
| Mar | 6.8mm |
| Apr | 1.4mm |
| May | 0.2mm |
| Jun | 0.0mm |
| Jul | 0.0mm |
| Aug | 0.1mm |
| Sep | 0.0mm |
| Oct | 0.3mm |
| Nov | 2.0mm |
| Dec | 5.7mm |
| Average | 2.9mm |
Wind Speed
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11.1km/h |
| Feb | 10.9km/h |
| Mar | 10.0km/h |
| Apr | 10.9km/h |
| May | 11.1km/h |
| Jun | 12.4km/h |
| Jul | 13.5km/h |
| Aug | 15.9km/h |
| Sep | 19.0km/h |
| Oct | 18.9km/h |
| Nov | 17.5km/h |
| Dec | 14.3km/h |
| Average | 13.8km/h |
Humidity
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 82.9% |
| Feb | 85.2% |
| Mar | 84.7% |
| Apr | 80.6% |
| May | 65.8% |
| Jun | 60.3% |
| Jul | 53.0% |
| Aug | 44.6% |
| Sep | 40.2% |
| Oct | 41.6% |
| Nov | 49.1% |
| Dec | 66.3% |
| Average | 62.9% |
Lilongwe experiences its earliest sunrise in November at 5:07 AM and its latest in July around 6:08 AM.
The sunset varies from 5:25 PM in June to 6:19 PM in January, marking a notable shift in daylight hours across the year.
Consequently, the shortest day is in June, lasting 11 hours and 19 minutes, while the longest day occurs in December, stretching to 12 hours and 56 minutes.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5:29 |
| Feb | 5:43 |
| Mar | 5:49 |
| Apr | 5:52 |
| May | 5:58 |
| Jun | 6:06 |
| Jul | 6:09 |
| Aug | 5:59 |
| Sep | 5:40 |
| Oct | 5:19 |
| Nov | 5:07 |
| Dec | 5:13 |
| Average | 5:42 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:19 |
| Feb | 18:14 |
| Mar | 17:58 |
| Apr | 17:38 |
| May | 17:26 |
| Jun | 17:25 |
| Jul | 17:32 |
| Aug | 17:39 |
| Sep | 17:41 |
| Oct | 17:44 |
| Nov | 17:53 |
| Dec | 18:09 |
| Average | 17:48 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Lilongwe |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:19 hours |
| Feb | 11:14 hours |
| Mar | 10:58 hours |
| Apr | 10:38 hours |
| May | 10:26 hours |
| Jun | 10:25 hours |
| Jul | 10:32 hours |
| Aug | 10:39 hours |
| Sep | 10:41 hours |
| Oct | 10:44 hours |
| Nov | 10:53 hours |
| Dec | 11:09 hours |
| Average | 10:48 hours |