February Weather in Lilongwe, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Lilongwe, Malawi, the average temperature in February hovers around 22°C (72°F), with a comfortable minimum of 14°C (58°F) and a warm maximum reaching 30°C (86°F). Expect 181 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation spread over 21 days, contributing to an average humidity of 87%. Perfect weather for enjoying the lush surroundings!

February Temperature in Lilongwe

In February, in Lilongwe, the average temperature is a pleasant 22°C (72°F). Maximum temperatures can reach up to 30°C (86°F), while minimums can drop to a cooler 14°C (58°F). This mild climate makes Lilongwe an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather.

February Weather in Lilongwe: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Lilongwe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lilongwe, February typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Lilongwe generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Lilongwe

In Lilongwe in February, the precipitation amount is 181 mm (7.1 in) over the course of 21 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Lilongwe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lilongwe, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lilongwe, February typically receives around 181 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Lilongwe

In Lilongwe in February humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making every step while traveling feel slightly heavier and more tedious, yet still refreshing in the shade.

February Average Humidity in Lilongwe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lilongwe, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Lilongwe is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Lilongwe

In Lilongwe in February, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Lilongwe, you can check Hourly UV Index in Lilongwe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lilongwe for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lilongwe in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Lilongwe typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Lilongwe February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Lilongwe Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lilongwe varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Lilongwe, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lilongwe, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (72°F)	193 mm (7.6 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (71°F)	175 mm (6.9 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (69°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	74%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	71%	very high
July Weather	17°C (62°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	66%	very high
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (71°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	46%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	41%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	58%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	156 mm (6.1 inches)	82%	extreme