Malawi (Lilongwe)
January
Weather in Malawi for January 2025
Your guide to Malawi weather in January - trends and predictions
The forecast for the next days in Malawi predicts the temperature to be 30.5 °C, significantly warmer than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Malawi at the beginning of January is 26.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 25.6 °C by the end of January.
Malawi experiences heavy rainfall in January, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 267.9 mm.
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Dry days
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Rainy days
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24°/17°
Temperatures
11 km/h
Avg max wind
86 %
Avg humidity
Malawi in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  22° | 2 24° | 3 30° | 4  26° | 5 28° | ||
| 6 28° | 7 25° | 8 26° | 9 23° | 10 24° | 11  24° | 12 22° |
| 13 23° | 14 22° | 15 23° | 16 22° | 17 22° | 18 25° | 19 24° |
| 20 21° | 21 21° | 22 23° | 23 23° | 24 25° | 25 24° | 26 25° |
| 27 25° | 28 26° | 29 26° | 30 26° | 31 27° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Malawi
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /18° | 4 mm | 7 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /18° | 1.8 mm | 8 | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 30° /18° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /17° | 15.7 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /17° | 9.1 mm | 8 | |
| 6 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /17° | 2.3 mm | 8 | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /17° | 11.1 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /18° | 6.6 mm | 8 | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /17° | 6.4 mm | 7 | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 24° /18° | 4.3 mm | 7 | |
| 11 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 24° /17° | 10.7 mm | 7 | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /17° | 18.2 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /17° | 14.5 mm | 7 | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /17° | 14.5 mm | 7 | |
| 15 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /17° | 8.7 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /17° | 10.5 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /17° | 4.3 mm | 7 | |
| 18 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /17° | 12 mm | 7 | |
| 19 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /17° | 13.8 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /17° | 17 mm | 6 | |
| 21 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /17° | 15.7 mm | 7 | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /17° | 6.2 mm | 7 | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /16° | 6 mm | 7 | |
| 24 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 25° /15° | 4.3 mm | 7 | |
| 25 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 7.2 mm | 7 | |
| 26 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 25° /16° | 8.5 mm | 7 | |
| 27 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 3.1 mm | 8 | |
| 28 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /16° | 6 mm | 8 | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /16° | 3.9 mm | 7 | |
| 30 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /16° | 2.6 mm | 7 | |
| 31 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /15° | 3.4 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Malawi in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Malawi forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Malawi in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Malawi during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 24° and lows near 17°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Malawi during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 267.9 mm is expected in Malawi during January, occurring over more than 31 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Malawi during January?
The average wind speed in Malawi during January is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Malawi in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Malawi in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Malawi, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
January rainfall patterns in Malawi
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