Lilongwe climate

Lilongwe Weather in October

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 31°C on October 1 to 32°C on October 31, and lows from 16°C to 19°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 12 mm over about 3 wet days.

October 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.10203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
12 mm
Reanalysis high
37°COct 18, 2017
Reanalysis low
11°COct 10, 1999
Daylight
12 h 13 min to 12 h 35 min
Cloud cover
29%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
11°C
Wind
17.6 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
Oct 131°C16°C33°C 201412°C 20045%
Oct 231°C16°C34°C 200811°C 19915%
Oct 331°C16°C34°C 199812°C 20135%
Oct 431°C16°C34°C 200613°C 19996%
Oct 531°C17°C35°C 202012°C 19947%
Oct 631°C17°C32°C 200912°C 20147%
Oct 731°C17°C35°C 201611°C 19948%
Oct 831°C17°C34°C 201611°C 20118%
Oct 931°C17°C34°C 200413°C 19997%
Oct 1031°C17°C35°C 201011°C 19996%
Oct 1131°C17°C36°C 201013°C 19926%
Oct 1231°C17°C36°C 201014°C 20027%
Oct 1331°C17°C34°C 201015°C 20027%
Oct 1431°C17°C34°C 201313°C 20177%
Oct 1531°C17°C35°C 200313°C 19998%
Oct 1631°C17°C35°C 201714°C 19999%
Oct 1731°C17°C36°C 201714°C 20199%
Oct 1831°C18°C37°C 201713°C 199710%
Oct 1932°C18°C35°C 201713°C 199710%
Oct 2032°C18°C35°C 201713°C 199710%
Oct 2132°C18°C35°C 200515°C 201410%
Oct 2232°C18°C35°C 201313°C 201810%
Oct 2332°C18°C35°C 201611°C 201811%
Oct 2432°C18°C37°C 201111°C 201812%
Oct 2532°C18°C36°C 201113°C 201813%
Oct 2632°C18°C36°C 201114°C 201814%
Oct 2732°C18°C36°C 201115°C 201815%
Oct 2832°C18°C35°C 201114°C 201815%
Oct 2932°C18°C36°C 201914°C 201815%
Oct 3032°C18°C35°C 201113°C 201815%
Oct 3132°C19°C36°C 201115°C 199916%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Lilongwe, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

October 1
sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 5:41 PM
October 31
sunrise 5:11 AM, sunset 5:46 PM

Every day of October: 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.