Malawi weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Malawi is expected to be 26°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Malawi (Lilongwe) for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
19th Aug
26

12

6

11
Thursday
20th Aug
25

13

6

10
Friday
21st Aug
26

13

7

9
Saturday
22nd Aug
26

14

6

9
Sunday
23rd Aug
27

14

6

9

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 19th August 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Malawi (Lilongwe) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Malawi weather for Wednesday 19th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Malawi with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the east.

26
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
6
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
26
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from E

Malawi weather for Thursday 20th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in Malawi with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the east.

25
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
6
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
18
kph wind from E

Malawi weather for Friday 21st August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Malawi with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the east.

26
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
7
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
26
°C wind chill
20
kph wind from E

Malawi weather for Saturday 22nd August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Malawi with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the east.

26
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
6
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
20
kph wind from E

Malawi weather for Sunday 23rd August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Malawi with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the east.