Lilongwe in April
Autumn in Lilongwe: expect warm weather with highs of 26°C.
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April Weather in Lilongwe
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Average High
26°C
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Average Low
16°C
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Rain Days
12
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Season
Autumn
What to Expect
April in Lilongwe brings warm weather with daytime highs around 26°C and nighttime lows of 16°C. You can expect approximately 12 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
April Costs in Lilongwe
Budget
MWK 50000
per day
Mid-Range
MWK 120000
per day
Luxury
MWK 300000
per day
Things to Do in Lilongwe in April
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FAQ: Lilongwe in April
What is the weather like in Lilongwe in April?
Lilongwe in April has average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C, with around 12 rainy days. The weather is generally warm.
Is April a good time to visit Lilongwe?
April is a shoulder season in Lilongwe, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.
How crowded is Lilongwe in April?
April sees moderate tourist numbers in Lilongwe. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.
How much does it cost to visit Lilongwe in April?
Budget travellers can get by on around MWK 50000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget MWK 120000/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.
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