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Malawi in September

Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Malawi in September — compared across the country’s main destinations.

Quick answers
Where is it warmest in Malawi in September?
Chikwawa is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 33°C (91°F) in September; Mzuzu is the coolest at 25°C (76°F).
Warmest
33°
Chikwawa
Coolest
25°
Mzuzu
Driest
0 mm
Kasungu

September in Malawi ranges from 25°C (76°F) in Mzuzu to 33°C (91°F) in Chikwawa — a spread of 8 degrees across the country. On average it is 3 °C (5 °F) warmer than August. Most destinations stay largely dry. Best bets this month: Blantyre, Lilongwe, and Mzuzu.

Weather in September by city

PlaceDayNightRainSeaScore
Blantyre 27° 15° 11 mm — 100
Mzuzu 25° 10° 5 mm — 100
Livingstonia 25° 14° 3 mm — 100
Zomba 27° 15° 33 mm — 96
Nkhata Bay 28° 18° 4 mm — 95
Mzimba 28° 13° 1 mm — 95
Lilongwe 28° 14° 2 mm — 92
Mulanje 28° 14° 28 mm — 92
Nkhotakota 28° 18° 1 mm — 91
Monkey Bay 28° 19° 9 mm — 91
Kasungu 29° 14° 0 mm — 87
Karonga 29° 19° 1 mm — 84
Balaka 31° 16° 55 mm — 77
Salima 31° 18° 2 mm — 77
Mangochi 31° 17° 18 mm — 76
Chikwawa 33° 18° 9 mm — 65

Public holidays in September

No nationwide public holidays this month.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Malawi in September?

Average daytime highs range from 25° in Mzuzu to 33° in Chikwawa.