Lilongwe climate

Lilongwe Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Lilongwe, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 26°C on March 1 to 26°C on March 31, and lows from 17°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 161 mm over about 22 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Lilongwe, in °C, with the record for each date.101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
26°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
161 mm
Reanalysis high
30°CMar 31, 1998
Reanalysis low
11°CMar 28, 2008
Daylight
12 h 22 min to 11 h 58 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
18°C
Wind
10.4 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 126°C17°C28°C 199215°C 199482%
Mar 226°C17°C28°C 199115°C 199580%
Mar 326°C17°C29°C 199215°C 199580%
Mar 426°C17°C29°C 199813°C 199578%
Mar 526°C17°C29°C 199813°C 199577%
Mar 626°C17°C28°C 199812°C 201576%
Mar 726°C17°C29°C 199213°C 199475%
Mar 826°C17°C29°C 199214°C 199474%
Mar 926°C17°C30°C 199214°C 199474%
Mar 1026°C17°C28°C 199213°C 199473%
Mar 1126°C17°C29°C 199214°C 200272%
Mar 1226°C17°C28°C 200213°C 201271%
Mar 1326°C17°C28°C 200213°C 201972%
Mar 1426°C17°C29°C 201613°C 199572%
Mar 1526°C17°C28°C 199213°C 199572%
Mar 1626°C17°C27°C 199213°C 200572%
Mar 1726°C17°C28°C 199812°C 201771%
Mar 1826°C17°C28°C 199812°C 201769%
Mar 1926°C17°C28°C 199813°C 199468%
Mar 2026°C17°C28°C 199813°C 199467%
Mar 2126°C17°C28°C 199811°C 199466%
Mar 2226°C17°C28°C 199812°C 199464%
Mar 2326°C17°C28°C 199413°C 199462%
Mar 2426°C17°C28°C 199813°C 199461%
Mar 2526°C17°C28°C 200512°C 200960%
Mar 2626°C17°C29°C 200512°C 200959%
Mar 2726°C16°C28°C 200512°C 200858%
Mar 2826°C16°C30°C 201611°C 200856%
Mar 2926°C16°C30°C 199811°C 200854%
Mar 3026°C16°C30°C 199811°C 200853%
Mar 3126°C16°C30°C 199812°C 201953%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Lilongwe, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

March 1
sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 6:08 PM
March 31
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 5:48 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.