Lilongwe weather in December
December is one of the least pleasant months in Lilongwe: highs of 27°C (81°F) and about 242 mm (9.5 in) of rain on average. Nights average 18°C (64°F) and cloud cover 81% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 2nd wettest month of the year and the 4th warmest. Compared with November, it is cooler and wetter; January brings highs of 26°C (78°F) and 307 mm (12.1 in) of rain.
Is December a good time to visit Lilongwe?
least pleasant month Weather score 43/100.
December is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Lilongwe. For better conditions, consider Apr–Nov.
Does it rain a lot in Lilongwe in December?
Yes, it is one of the rainy months: about 242 mm (9.5 in) falls in an average December. It is the 2nd wettest month of the year.
How warm is Lilongwe in December?
Days average 27°C (81°F) and nights 18°C (64°F).
Lilongwe weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C (78°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 307 mm | 88% | least pleasant |
| February | 25°C (77°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 216 mm | 82% | least pleasant |
| March | 25°C (77°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 151 mm | 74% | fair |
| April | 25°C (76°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 40 mm | 51% | best |
| May | 24°C (75°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6 mm | 37% | best |
| June | 23°C (73°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 2 mm | 36% | best |
| July | 23°C (73°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3 mm | 38% | best |
| August | 26°C (78°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 2 mm | 30% | best |
| September | 29°C (84°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 3 mm | 24% | best |
| October | 31°C (88°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12 mm | 34% | best |
| November | 31°C (88°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 63 mm | 54% | best |
| December | 27°C (81°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 242 mm | 81% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months