When is the best time to go to Blantyre
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Blantyre, Malawi. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Blantyre
Blantyre weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Blantyre are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 258mm | 6.3hrs | 13.7hrs |
The weather in January in Blantyre is characteristically warm, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Blantyre for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Blantyre and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Blantyre with around 258mm 10.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 213mm | 6.2hrs | 13.3hrs |
February in Blantyre is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Blantyre for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Blantyre and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Blantyre with around 213mm 8.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Blantyre weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 184mm | 6.6hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in March in Blantyre is characteristically warm, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Blantyre for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Blantyre and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Blantyre with around 184mm 7.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 71mm | 7.4hrs | 12.5hrs |
Blantyre's weather in April is typically warm, humid and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Blantyre.
April is in the fall / autumn in Blantyre and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Blantyre with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 17mm | 8.2hrs | 12.2hrs |
May is a dry month in Blantyre and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Blantyre, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the fall / autumn in Blantyre and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Blantyre with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 14mm | 7.8hrs | 13.7hrs |
Mild and dry weather often prevails in Blantyre during the month of June
It is perhaps a good month to visit Blantyre, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Blantyre and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Blantyre with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 13mm | 7.6hrs | 13.3hrs |
July in Blantyre is generally dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Blantyre, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Blantyre and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Blantyre with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 7mm | 8.8hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in August in Blantyre is characteristically warm and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Blantyre, with some very good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Blantyre and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Blantyre with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 5mm | 9.5hrs | 12.5hrs |
Blantyre's weather in September is typically warm and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Blantyre, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Blantyre and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Blantyre with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Blantyre weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 32mm | 9.1hrs | 12.2hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Blantyre and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Blantyre, with some very good weather at this time of year.
October is in the spring in Blantyre and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Blantyre with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 106mm | 7.9hrs | 13.7hrs |
The weather in November in Blantyre is characteristically hot and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Blantyre for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the spring in Blantyre and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Blantyre with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Blantyre weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 215mm | 6.2hrs | 13.3hrs |
December in Blantyre is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Blantyre for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Blantyre and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Blantyre with around 215mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Blantyre weather stats
| Hottest month: | November | 28°C 82.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | September | 5mm 0.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | September | 9.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 21.2°C 70.2°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 258mm 10.2ins |
| Warmest sea: | March | 28.6°C 83.5°F |
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