Lilongwe Weather in March

What's the weather like in Lilongwe (Central Region) in March 2024?

The climate in Lilongwe during March can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Lilongwe and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

Lilongwe weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27°C 80.5°F
Nightly temperature 17.1°C 62.7°F
Average temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 129 mm 5.1 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 28.8°C 83.9°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average March is the 4th wettest month of the year in Lilongwe with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Lilongwe

Lilongwe average temperature in March

March rainfall

Lilongwe average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Lilongwe average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lilongwe in March 2024.

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Lilongwe weather stats

Lilongwe weather statistics
Hottest month: November 29.5°C 85.1°F
Driest month: August 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: September 10.2hrs
Coldest month: July 23.4°C 74.1°F
Wettest month: January 223mm 8.8ins
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