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Malawi
Malawi in April
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Malawi in April — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Malawi in April?
- Chikwawa is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 32°C (89°F) in April; Mzuzu is the coolest at 23°C (74°F).
Warmest
32°
Chikwawa
Coolest
23°
Mzuzu
Driest
24 mm
Mangochi
April in Malawi ranges from 23°C (74°F) in Mzuzu to 32°C (89°F) in Chikwawa — a spread of 9 degrees across the country. On average it is about as warm as March. Some destinations see regular rain. Best bets this month: Lilongwe, Blantyre, and Zomba.
Best places in Malawi in April
92 
Lilongwe
Central Region · Malawi
26° / 15° 47 mm Apr
86
Blantyre
Southern Region · Malawi
26° / 16° 65 mm Apr
88
Zomba
Southern Region · Malawi
26° / 16° 52 mm Apr
86
Monkey Bay
Southern Region · Malawi
29° / 20° 34 mm Apr
75
Nkhotakota
Central Region · Malawi
28° / 20° 203 mm Apr
68
Nkhata Bay
Northern Region · Malawi
27° / 20° 282 mm Apr
69
Mzuzu
Northern Region · Malawi
23° / 15° 178 mm Apr
64
Karonga
Northern Region · Malawi
29° / 21° 184 mm Apr
Weather in April by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasungu | 27° | 16° | 30 mm | — | 93 |
| Lilongwe | 26° | 15° | 47 mm | — | 92 |
| Zomba | 26° | 16° | 52 mm | — | 88 |
| Mzimba | 25° | 15° | 50 mm | — | 88 |
| Blantyre | 26° | 16° | 65 mm | — | 86 |
| Monkey Bay | 29° | 20° | 34 mm | — | 86 |
| Balaka | 28° | 18° | 38 mm | — | 84 |
| Mangochi | 29° | 19° | 24 mm | — | 80 |
| Livingstonia | 24° | 16° | 264 mm | — | 80 |
| Mulanje | 27° | 17° | 169 mm | — | 80 |
| Salima | 29° | 20° | 70 mm | — | 77 |
| Nkhotakota | 28° | 20° | 203 mm | — | 75 |
| Mzuzu | 23° | 15° | 178 mm | — | 69 |
| Nkhata Bay | 27° | 20° | 282 mm | — | 68 |
| Karonga | 29° | 21° | 184 mm | — | 64 |
| Chikwawa | 32° | 21° | 38 mm | — | 64 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Malawi in April?
Average daytime highs range from 23° in Mzuzu to 32° in Chikwawa.