Lilongwe weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lilongwe is expected to be 27°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lilongwe, Malawi for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Friday 16th January 2026 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Lilongwe for the next 5 days.

Lilongwe weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lilongwe, Malawi with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 89% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 6 kph from the north.

  • 27°C maximum temperature27
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 89% chance of some rain89
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 6 kph from the North6
    kph wind from N

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Lilongwe weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lilongwe, Malawi with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 83% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north-west.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 83% chance of some rain83
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 8 kph from the North-West8
    kph wind from NW

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Lilongwe weather for Sunday 18th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lilongwe, Malawi with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 80% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 80% chance of some rain80
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 8 kph from the North8
    kph wind from N

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Lilongwe weather for Monday 19th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lilongwe, Malawi with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 65% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 5 kph from the north.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 65% chance of some rain65
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 5 kph from the North5
    kph wind from N

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Lilongwe weather for Tuesday 20th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lilongwe, Malawi with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 87% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 3 kph from the south-east.

  • 27°C maximum temperature27
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 87% chance of some rain87
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 3 kph from the South-East3
    kph wind from SE

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