July weather forecast
Malawi

July is within the heart of the dry season in Malawi and is typically the coolest month of the year. Rainfall is virtually absent during this period, with precipitation levels falling below 10mm (0.39") across the country. The landscapes of the highland regions, including the Nyika and Zomba Plateaus, become even drier, reflecting the lack of rainfall.

Temperatures in July are among the lowest in the year across Malawi. The Lower Shire Valley, despite being one of the warmest areas in the country, sees temperatures reaching up to 27°C (80.6°F). In contrast, the highland regions experience temperatures between 9°C (48.2°F) and 15°C (59°F) due to their elevated positions.

When compared to June, July's weather sees a further decrease in temperature, signifying the peak of the cool season. As the country moves into August, the weather conditions remain largely unchanged with minimal rainfall and cool temperatures continuing. However, towards the end of August, there is a slight increase in temperature as Malawi gradually transitions towards the warmer part of the dry season.

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• Lilongwe - July »
  In Lilongwe during July, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. July has the least sunshine of the year in Lilongwe with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.
• Blantyre - July »
  The month of July sees the average lowest temperatures in Blantyre reaching 23.1°C (73.6°F) at the peak and 13.3°C (55.9°F) at the low. On the first day of July in Blantyre sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:20.
• Zomba - July »
  July, on average, is the coldest month in Zomba registering a high temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and a low of 13.2°C (55.8°F). Zomba witnesses the coldest weather in July, with temperatures averaging a high of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and a low of 13.2°C (55.8°F).
• Kasungu - July »
  In Kasungu during July, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. On the first day of July in Kasungu sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:31.
• Mangochi - July »
  With average high temperatures of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and lows of 14.3°C (57.7°F), July is the coldest month in Mangochi, Malawi. In Mangochi, the month of July registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 26.3°C (79.3°F) at the peak and 14.3°C (57.7°F) at the lowest.
• Karonga - July »
  On the first day of July in Karonga, Malawi, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:34. Karonga's July weather, marked by an average high temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average low temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F), is the coldest in the year.
• Nkhotakota - July »
  On the first day of July in Nkhotakota, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:28. Nkhotakota experiences lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) during June and July.
• Liwonde - July »
  July and August are months with the least rain in Liwonde when the rain falls for 3.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain. July and August are months with the least rain in Liwonde when the rain falls for 3.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.
• Mchinji - July »
  This results in serene, balmy days making July a charming month in Mchinji, characterized by clear skies, abundant sunshine, and gentle winds. June and July, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Mchinji, Malawi.
• Dedza - July »
  July stands out as Dedza's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and a low-temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F). On the first day of July in Dedza, Malawi, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:25.