Malawi in October
October is Malawi's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 3 destinations average 87/100, led by Nkhata Bay at 92 — 31°C and 4 rainy days — while Blantyre trails at 84 with 25 mm of rain.
#6 of 12 months for Malawi · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Malawi in October
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nkhata Bay | Beach | 31°C | 23 mm · 4 days | 92 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Lilongwe | City | 29°C | 11 mm · 2 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 3 | Blantyre | City | 29°C | 25 mm · 5 days | 84 tier A | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means October is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.