When is the best time to visit Malawi?

Most guides agree on May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Lake Malawi: May to October (the dry season, when the water is clearest).

When is the rainy season in Malawi?

No guide in Malawi has a month above 250 mm; the wet months are wet, not under water.

Malawi travel tips

Best time to visit Malawi

Every guide's best months, checked against its own thirty-year rainfall: a filled month is recommended, a hatched one has over 250 mm of rain. Most of Malawi agrees on May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.

Place	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	In words
Lake MalawiMay to October (the dry season, when the water is clearest)													May to October (the dry season, when the water is clearest)

best month · over 250 mm · the letters are the months, January to December.

The guides in Malawi

A dugout on the lake below the hills — Lake Malawi, Malawi

Lake MalawiMalawiA freshwater lake the length of a country, clear enough to snorkel with fish found nowhere else