Lilongwe Weather in October

Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.

While October isn't our top-rated month for Lilongwe, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

31°C

Average low

18°C

Rainy days

1 days

Best months to visit

April, May, June, July, August, September

What to do in Lilongwe in October

Whatever the weather, Lilongwe rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Visit Lilongwe National Park for wildlife Tour the art galleries and craft markets Explore Old Town with colonial architecture Enjoy the Sunday farmers market Dine on local Malawian cuisine Trek in nearby Dzalanyama Forest Reserve

What to pack for October

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.