Temperatures in October
It's hot in October in Malawi with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 22°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Malawi in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Malawi with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 21°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 31°C, with nights close to 21°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Malawi will be around 32°C, with nights close to 22°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
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Precipitation in October
According to weather history, there is only 8,5 mm of precipitation in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The precipitation chance averages 11% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Malawi. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Malawi in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
31°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
8,5 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 14 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Malawi?
October is a great month to be in Malawi for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Malawi in October
With 36°C, Malawi hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2016. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 9°C to a high of 27°C.
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The climate of Malawi is based on weather data from Lilongwe. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Malawi for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in October in Malawi
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Malawi, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Malawi
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Malawi, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 3 days of rain in Malawi.
Daily UV Index in October in Malawi
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Malawi, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Malawi Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Malawi, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Malawi Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Malawi, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Malawi
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Malawi. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in October in Malawi
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Average Weather in Malawi by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Malawi. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
